(Optional) Configuring IGMP

Configuring IGMP on the interfaces connecting a multicast device to a user network segment allows the device to manage multicast group members on the network segment.

Context

IGMP, a protocol in the TCP/IP protocol suite, manages IPv4 multicast group members. IGMP sets up and maintains multicast group member relationships between IP hosts and neighboring multicast routers directly connected to the hosts.

Procedure

  1. Run system-view

    The system view is displayed.

  2. Run interface interface-type interface-number

    The interface view is displayed.

    The interface-type interface-number parameter specifies the interface connected to a user host.

  3. Run pim sm

    PIM-SM is enabled.

  4. Run igmp enable

    IGMP is enabled.

  5. Run commit

    The configuration is committed.

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