This command modifies the flooding mode of an existing virtual network.
vn_name | Alphanumeric string identifying the Virtual Network to be configured. |
standard | Head-end replication to remote endpoints with standard L2 flooding to tenant ports. |
multicast | Multicast flooding to remote endpoints with standard L2 flooding to tenant ports. |
group | Configure multicast group for flooding of unknown-destination frames (automatically assigned if unspecified). |
grpipaddress | IPv4 multicast group address to be used for flooding. |
none | Unconfigure multicast group. Flooding changes to auto-assigned multicast group. |
Standard.
For auto-assigning multicast groups, you must configure the following command: configure virtual-network multicast group.
This command is not allowed on dynamic virtual networks.
To configure multicast flooding mode (group is auto-assigned):
configure virtual-network my_virtual_network flooding multicast
To configure multicast flooding mode specifying a multicast group:
configure virtual-network my_virtual_network flooding multicast group 232.1.1.1
To unconfigure multicast group (flooding changes to auto-assigned group):
configure virtual-network my_virtual_network flooding multicast none
To configure standard flooding mode:
configure virtual-network my_virtual_network flooding standard
This command was first available in ExtremeXOS 31.2.
This command is supported on the ExtremeSwitching X465, X590, X695 standalone, and stacks with X465, X590, X695 slots only.