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4.7.1.6 Multicast Admin Boundary Configuration
The definition of an administratively scoped boundary is a mechanism is a way to stop the ingress and egress of multicast traffic
for a given range of multicast addresses on a given routing interface.
Selection Criteria
Group IP - Select 'Create Boundary' from the pulldown menu to create a new admin scope boundary, or select one
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of the existing boundary specifications to display or update its configuration.
Slot/Port - Select the router interface for which the administratively scoped boundary is to be configured.
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Configurable Data
Group IP - Enter the multicast group address for the start of the range of addresses to be excluded. The address
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must be in the range of 239.0.0.0 through 239.255.255.255.
Mask - Enter the mask to be applied to the multicast group address. The combination of the mask and the Group IP
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gives the range of administratively scoped addresses for the selected interface.
Command Buttons
Submit - Send the updated configuration to the router. Configuration changes take effect immediately. These
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changes will not be retained across a power cycle unless a save is performed.
Delete - Delete the selected administrative scoped boundary.
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Figure 4-6-54 Multicast Admin Boundary Configuration
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