Lab 155 - Multicast Traffic Boundary

Prerequisites: CCNP level skills.

Note!
All routers are running EIGRP protocol as well as multicast routing. All transit interfaces have been configured as Sparse Mode!

Topology

Pic. 1 - Topology Diagram.

Icons designed by: Andrzej Szoblik - http://www.newo.pl

Task 1
Configure R5 so that it does not send the administratively scoped multicast address space towards R6.

Solution

Task 1
Configure R5 so that it does not send the administratively scoped multicast address space towards R6.

R5 Configuration:

!

access-list 1 deny   239.0.0.0 0.255.255.255
access-list 1 permit any

!

interface Ethernet0/0
 ip address 10.1.56.5 255.255.255.0
 ip pim sparse-mode
 ip multicast boundary 1

!

Note!
Administratively scoped multicast range is: 239.0.0.0/8.

Note!
Read the whole description of the command usage:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/ios/ipmulti/command/reference/imc_03.html#wp1071517