Quidway S3700 Series Ethernet Switches
Configuration Guide - Multicast
Pre-configuration Tasks
Before adjusting control parameters for a multicast source, complete the following tasks:
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Data Preparation
To adjust control parameters for a multicast source, you need the following data.
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7.4.2 Configuring the Lifetime of a Source
A multicast device starts a timer for each (S, G) entry. If the device does not receive any multicast
packets from a source within the lifetime of the source, it considers the corresponding (S, G)
entry as invalid and fails to receive multicast data for related groups.
Context
Do as follows on the switch:
Procedure
Step 1 Run:
system-view
The system view is displayed.
Step 2 Run:
pim
The PIM view is displayed.
Step 3 Run:
source-lifetime interval
The lifetime of a source is configured.
If the lifetime of the source expires, the (S, G) entry becomes invalid.
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7.4.3 Configuring Filtering Rules Based on Source Addresses
After ACL rules are configured, a multicast device can filter the received multicast packets based
on source addresses or source/group addresses.
Issue 01 (2011-10-26)
Configuring a certain unicast routing protocol
Configuring Basic PIM-SM Functions
Data
Lifetime of a multicast source
Filtering rules based on multicast source addresses
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