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5.8.6.4.3 Displaying the DVMRP Routing Table

The DVMRP Routing Table contains all the IP multicast routes learned by the DVMRP protocol. The

routes displayed in this table are used by this switch to forward new IP multicast traffic. They do not

reflect active multicast flows.

Parameter Description

Source Address

The IP subnetwork at the root of the multicast delivery tree. This subnetwork

contains a known multicast source.

Subnet Mask

Subnet mask that is used for the source address. This mask identifies the host

address bits used for routing to specific subnets.

Upstream Neighbor The IP address of the network device immediately upstream for this multicast

delivery tree.

Interface

The IP interface on this switch that connects to the upstream neighbor.

Metric

The metric for this interface used to calculate distance vectors.

Up Time

The time elapsed since this entry was created.