Configuring The Mld Snooping Querier; Establishing The Configuration Task; Enabling The Mld Snooping Querier - Huawei Quidway S2700 Series Configuration Manual

Quidway S2700 Series Ethernet Switches
Configuration Guide - Multicast
If the configuration is successful, you can find that the prompt leave function is configured
correctly in the VLAN.
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4.6 Configuring the MLD Snooping Querier

This section describes how to configure the MLD snooping querier.

4.6.1 Establishing the Configuration Task

Applicable Environment
If a network does not have a Layer 3 multicast device, the MLD querier functions are unavailable
because the Layer 2 devices do not support MLD. To solve this problem, you can enable the
MLD snooping querier on the Layer 2 devices so that the Layer 2 devices can create and maintain
the IPv6 multicast forwarding entries at the data link layer. In this way, the IPv6 multicast data
can be forwarded at the data link layer.
Pre-configuration Tasks
Before configuring the MLD snooping querier on the VLAN, complete the following task:
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Data Preparation
To configure the MLD snooping querier in a VLAN, you need the following data.
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4.6.2 Enabling the MLD Snooping Querier

Context
Do as follows on the S2700.
Issue 01 (2011-07-15)
Enabling the MLD snooping function on the VLAN
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Data
Interval for sending MLD General Query
messages
Interval for sending MLD Group-Specific
Query messages
Maximum response time of the MLD General
Query message
Source IPv6 address of the MLD General
Query message
Source IPv6 address of the MLD Group-
Specific Query message
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