Add New Static Source Groups

Add a new static source group to create an entry that the switch cannot prune from the distribution tree.

Before you begin

  • Before you can configure a static source group, you must globally enable one of the following protocols:

    • PIM-SM

    • PIM-SSM

About this task

An attempt to add a duplicate of an existing source-group entry results in an error message.

Note

Note

This procedure is supported only on a DvR Controller. It is not supported on a DvR Leaf node.

The switch supports PIM only in the Global Router. You cannot configure static source groups for specific VRF contexts.

Procedure

  1. In the navigation pane, expand Configuration > IP.
  2. Select Multicast.
  3. Select the Static Source Group tab.
  4. Select Insert.
  5. Complete the information in the dialog box.
  6. Select Insert.