8.4.7 Checking the Configuration...................................................................................................................205

8.5 Managing MSDP Peer Connections...............................................................................................................206

8.5.1 Establishing the Configuration Task.....................................................................................................206

8.5.2 Controlling the Sessions Between MSDP Peers....................................................................................207

8.5.3 Adjusting the interval for Retrying Setting up an MSDP Peer Connection..........................................207

8.5.4 Checking the Configuration...................................................................................................................208

8.6 Configuring SA Cache....................................................................................................................................208

8.6.1 Establishing the Configuration Task.....................................................................................................209

8.6.2 Configuring the Maximum Number of (S, G) Entries in the Cache......................................................209

8.6.3 Disabling the SA Cache Function.........................................................................................................210

8.6.4 Checking the Configuration...................................................................................................................211

8.7 Configuring the SA Request...........................................................................................................................211

8.7.1 Establishing the Configuration Task.....................................................................................................211

8.7.2 Configuring "Sending SA Request Messages" on the Local switch.....................................................212

8.7.3 (Optional) Configuring the Filtering Rules for Receiving SA Request Messages................................213

8.7.4 Check the Configuration........................................................................................................................214

8.8 Configuring the Filtering Rules for SA Messages..........................................................................................214

8.8.1 Establishing the Configuration Task.....................................................................................................214

8.8.2 Setting Rules for Creating an SA Message...........................................................................................215

8.8.3 Setting Rules for Receiving an SA Message.........................................................................................216

8.8.4 Setting Rules for Forwarding an SA Message.......................................................................................217

8.8.5 Checking the Configuration...................................................................................................................218

8.9 Configuring MSDP Authentication................................................................................................................219

8.9.1 Establishing the Configuration Task.....................................................................................................219

8.9.2 Configuring MSDP MD5 Authentication..............................................................................................220

8.9.3 Configuring MSDP Key-Chain Authentication....................................................................................220

8.9.4 Checking the Configuration...................................................................................................................221

8.10 Maintaining MSDP.......................................................................................................................................222

8.10.1 Clearing Statistics of MSDP Peers......................................................................................................222

8.10.2 Clearing (S, G) Information in SA Cache...........................................................................................222

8.10.3 Monitoring the Running Status of MSDP...........................................................................................223

8.10.4 Debugging MSDP................................................................................................................................223

8.11 Configuration Examples...............................................................................................................................224

8.11.1 Example for Configuring Basic MSDP Functions..............................................................................224

9 IPv4 Multicast Routing Management....................................................................................234

9.1 Overview of IPv4 Multicast Routing Management........................................................................................236

9.2 IPv4 Multicast Routing Management Features Supported by the S3700.......................................................236

9.3 Configuring a Static Multicast Route.............................................................................................................238

9.3.1 Establishing the Configuration Task.....................................................................................................238

9.3.2 Configuring a Static Multicast Route....................................................................................................239

9.3.3 Checking the Configuration...................................................................................................................240

Issue 01 (2011-10-26)

Huawei Proprietary and Confidential

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