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diff --git a/docs/services/udp-broadcast-relay.rst b/docs/services/udp-broadcast-relay.rst deleted file mode 100644 index 40f738e6..00000000 --- a/docs/services/udp-broadcast-relay.rst +++ /dev/null @@ -1,53 +0,0 @@ -UDP broadcast relay -------------------- - -Certain vendors use broadcasts to identify their equipemnt within one ethernet -segment. Unfortunately if you split your network with multiple VLANs you loose -the ability of identifying your equiment. - -This is where "UDP broadcast relay" comes into play! It will forward received -broadcasts to other configured networks. - -Every UDP port which will be forward requires one unique ID. Currently we -support 99 IDs! - -Example #1: To forward all broadcast packets received on `UDP port 1900` on -`eth3`, `eth4` or `eth5` to all other interfaces in this configuration. - -.. code-block:: none - - set service broadcast-relay id 1 description 'SONOS' - set service broadcast-relay id 1 interface 'eth3' - set service broadcast-relay id 1 interface 'eth4' - set service broadcast-relay id 1 interface 'eth5' - set service broadcast-relay id 1 port '1900' - -Example #2: To Forward all broadcasts packets received on `UDP port 6969` on -`eth3` or `eth4` to the other interface in this configuration. - -.. code-block:: none - - set service broadcast-relay id 2 description 'SONOS MGMT' - set service broadcast-relay id 2 interface 'eth3' - set service broadcast-relay id 2 interface 'eth4' - set service broadcast-relay id 2 port '6969' - -Disable Instance(s) -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ - -Each broadcast relay instance can be individually disabled without deleting the -configured node by using the following command: - -.. code-block:: none - - set service broadcast-relay id <n> disable - -In addition you can also disable the whole service without removing the -configuration by: - -.. code-block:: none - - set service broadcast-relay disable - -.. note:: You can run the UDP broadcast relay service on multiple routers - connected to a subnet. There is **NO** UDP broadcast relay packet storm! |