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multicast invalid-packet

Function

The multicast invalid-packet command sets the maximum number of invalid multicast protocol packets that can be stored on the switch.

The undo multicast invalid-packet command deletes the set maximum number of invalid multicast protocol packets that can be stored on the switch.

By default, the switch can save a maximum of 10 invalid packets for each specific multicast protocol.

Format

multicast invalid-packet { igmp | mdt | msdp | pim } max-count max-number

undo multicast invalid-packet { igmp | mdt | msdp | pim }

Parameters

Parameter Description Value
igmp Sets the maximum number of invalid IGMP messages. -
mdt Sets the maximum number of invalid multicast VPN messages. -
msdp Sets the maximum number of invalid MSDP messages. -
pim Sets the maximum number of invalid PIM messages. -
max-count max-number Sets the maximum number of invalid multicast protocol packets that can be stored on a device. The value is an integer ranging from 1 to 100.

Views

System view

Default Level

2: Configuration level

Usage Guidelines

If multicast entries fail to be generated or peer relationships fail to be set up, you can enable the switch to store invalid multicast protocol packets and view statistics and details of the invalid multicast protocol packets. Based on the command output, you can locate and rectify faults.

Example

# Set the maximum number of invalid IGMP messages that can be stored on the switch to 20.

<HUAWEI> system-view
[HUAWEI] multicast invalid-packet igmp max-count 20
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