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IP multicast enhancements
Default Route ECMP
This feature allows for load distribution of traffic
among the available default route next-hops.
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Transparent Firewall Mode
The Transparent Firewall mode feature allows
users to insert a Firewall in front of their existing
network without changing the statically defined
IP addresses of their network-connected devices.
This will allow the users to permit selected
devices from a subnet to cross the firewall while
access to other devices on the same subnet are
denied.
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IP multicast enhancements
Enhancement
Description
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MBGP
Multiprotocol BGP allows for the inclusion of
information other than IPv4 routes via BGP
packets is available in this release.
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Multicast Source Discover Protocol
(MSDP)
This release supports the Multicast Source
Discovery Protocol (MSDP). It is used by
Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) Sparse
routers to exchange routing information for
PIM Sparse multicast groups across PIM
Sparse domains.
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Multicast Source Discovery
Protocol (MSDP)”
MSDP Mesh Groups
This release supports Multicast Source
Discovery Protocol (MSDP) Mesh Groups. This
feature allows you to connect several RPs to
each other which reduces the forwarding of
SA messages within a domain.
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IGMP v3
IGMP v3 provides selective filtering of traffic
based on traffic source.
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PIM-SSM v4
PIM-SSM is a routing protocol used for source
specific multicast groups and is used in
conjunction with IGMPv3
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Layer 3 enhancements (Continued)
Enhancement
Description
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