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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.
Figure 4-6-54 Multicast Admin Boundary Configuration
Selection Criteria
Object
Description
• Group IP
Select 'Create Boundary' from the pulldown menu to create a new admin scope
boundary, or select one 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.
Configurable Data
Object
Description
• Group IP
Enter the multicast group address for the start of the range of addresses to be
excluded. The address 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 gives the range of administratively scoped addresses
for the selected interface.
• Submit button
Send the updated configuration to the router. Configuration changes take effect
immediately. These changes will not be retained across a power cycle unless a
save is performed.
• Delete button
Delete the selected administrative scoped boundary.