Configure IP Multicast over Fabric Connect on a Brouter Port within the GRT

Before you begin

  • Configure the required SPBM and IS-IS infrastructure, which includes the creation of SPBM B-VLANs.

  • Create the C-VLANs and add slots/ports.

  • Enable IP Multicast over Fabric Connect globally.

  • If no IP interface exists on the VLAN, create one. The IP interface must be the same subnet as the IGMP hosts that connect to the VLAN.

About this task

Use this procedure to enable IP Multicast over Fabric Connect on a brouter port IP interface. The default is enabled.

To configure a brouter port for a VRF with IP Multicast over Fabric Connect, see Configure IP Multicast over Fabric Connect on a Brouter Port for a Layer 3 VSN.

You cannot enable IP PIM when IP Multicast over Fabric Connect is enabled on the VLAN.

The switch only supports IPv4 addresses with IP Multicast over Fabric Connect.

Procedure

  1. Select an enabled port on the Physical Device View.
  2. In the navigation pane, expand Configuration > Edit > Port.
  3. Select IP.
  4. Select the SPB Multicast tab.
  5. Select Enable.
    Note

    Note

    When you enable IP Multicast over Fabric Connect on a DvR Controller switch in a DvR domain, the configuration is automatically pushed to the Leaf nodes within the domain.

  6. Select Apply.

SPB Multicast Field Description

Use the data in the following table to use the SPB Multicast tab.

Name

Description

Enable

Enables or disables SPB Multicast. The default is disable.