PLANET XGS3-24040 User Manual
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Chapter 44 IPv6 Multicast Protocol
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1. Enable PIM-SM protocol
The PIM-SM protocol can be enabled on XGS3 series Layer 3 switches by enabling PIM6 in global
configuration mode and then enabling PIM-SM for specific interfaces in the interface configuration mode.
Command
Explanation
Global Configuration Mode
[no] ipv6 pim multicast-routing
To enable the PIM-SM6 protocol for all the
interfaces (However, in order to make PIM-SM
work for specific interfaces, the following
command should be issued). (required)
Make the PIM-SM protocol work for specific interfaces
Command
Explanation
Interface Configuration Mode
[no] ipv6 pim sparse-mode
[passive]
To enable PIM-SM for the specified interface.
The no form of this command will disable the
PIM-SM protocol (required).
2.Configure static multicast routing entries
Command
Explanation
Global Configuration Mode
ipv6 mroute <X:X::X:X>
<X:X::X:X> <ifname> <.ifname>
no ipv6 mroute <X:X::X:X>
<X:X::X:X> [<ifname> <.ifname>]
To configure a static multicast routing entry. The
no form of this command will remove the
specified static multicast routing entry.
3. Configure the additional parameters for PIM-SM
(1)Configure parameters for PIM-SM interfaces
1) Configure the interval for PIM-SM hello messages
Command
Explanation
Interface Configuration Mode
ipv6 pim hello-interval <interval>
no ipv6 pim hello-interval
To configure the interval for PIM-SM hello
messages. The no form of this command
restores the interval to the default value.
2) Configure the hold time for PIM-SM6 hello messages
Command
Explanation
Interface Configuration Mode