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diff --git a/docs/configuration/protocols/multicast.rst b/docs/configuration/protocols/multicast.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..61a04e5e --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/configuration/protocols/multicast.rst @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +.. _routing-static: + +######### +Multicast +######### + +In order to influence Multicast :abbr:`RPF (Reverse Path Forwarding)` lookup, +it is possible to insert into zebra routes for the Multicast +:abbr:`RIB (Routing Information Base)`. These routes are only used for RPF +lookup and will not be used by ZEBRA for insertion into the kernel or for +normal RIB processing. As such it is possible to create weird states with +these commands. + +Use with caution. Most of the time this will not be necessary. + +.. cfgcmd:: set protocols static mroute <subnet> next-hop <address> + [distance <distance>] + + Insert into the Multicast RIB Route `<subnet>` with specified next-hop. + The distance can be specified as well if desired. + +.. cfgcmd:: set protocols static mroute <subnet> next-hop <address> disable + + Do not install route for `<subnet>` into the Multicast RIB. + +.. cfgcmd:: set protocols static mroute <subnet> interface <interface> + [distance <distance>] + + Insert into the Multicast RIB Route `<subnet>` with specified `<interface>`. + The distance can be specified as well if desired. + +.. cfgcmd:: set protocols static mroute <subnet> interface <interface> disable + + Do not install route for `<subnet>` into the Multicast RIB. |