Ip Router-Discovery Interface Advertisement-Address - Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch 6250 Cli Reference Manual

RDP Commands

ip router-discovery interface advertisement-address

Configures the destination address to which RDP will send router advertisement packets from the speci-
fied interface. Advertisement packets are sent at configurable intervals by routers to announce their IP
addresses on the network.
ip router-discovery interface name advertisement-address {all-systems-multicast | broadcast}
Syntax Definitions
name
all-systems-multicast
Broadcast
Defaults
parameter
all-systems-multicast | broadcast
Platforms Supported
OmniSwitch 6250
Usage Guidelines
•
The RDP interface advertisement address is not active unless RDP is enabled on the switch and the
specified interface is also enabled.
•
RFC 1256 recommends the use of all-system-multicast on all links with "listening hosts" that support
IP multicast.
Examples
-> ip router-discovery interface Marketing advertisement-address all-systems-multi-
cast
-> ip router-discovery interface Accounting advertisement-address broadcast
Release History
Release 6.6.1; command was introduced.
OmniSwitch 6250 CLI Reference Guide
The IP interface name that was defined at the time the IP interface was
configured.
Specifies 224.0.0.1 as the destination address for RDP advertisement
packets.
Specifies 255.255.255.255 as the destination address for RDP advertise-
ment packets. Use this address if IP multicast links are not available.
default
all-systems-multicast
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