Changing VLAN interface type

Change the state (active or passive) of PIM on a VLAN interface.

Before you begin

  • Before you change the state of PIM on a VLAN interface, you must first disable PIM to prevent instability in the PIM operations, especially when neighbors exist or when the interface receives streams.

Procedure

  1. In the navigation pane, expand the following folders: Configuration > VLAN.
  2. Click VLANs.
  3. Click the Basic tab.
  4. Select the VLAN ID that you want to configure with PIM.
  5. Click IP.
  6. Click the PIM tab.
  7. Clear the Enable check box.
  8. Click Apply.
  9. Select active or passive.
  10. Reenable PIM on the VLAN interface.
  11. Click Apply.
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