[c-nsp] igmp snooping inside 802.1q trunks

Tim Stevenson tstevens at cisco.com
Mon Jan 30 16:40:09 EST 2006


What group(s) are you sending to?

Tim

At 01:28 PM 1/30/2006, Vladimir Ivashchenko murmered:
> > > The problem is that 6500 seems to unconditionally forward all multicast
> > > traffic to all trunk ports even if there are no receivers there. E.g.
> > > "show mac-address-table multicast" does not show any entries for that
> > > port, however it still receives all multicast traffic.
> > >
> > > Any ideas?
> >
> > The 6500 is going to forward multicast traffic to any routers it learns
> > about.
> > Does a "show multicast router" on the 6500 list all the trunk ports?
>
>I checked it (using IOS's sh ip igmp snooping mrouter), only one 
>port there as expected.
>
>--
>Best Regards
>Vladimir Ivashchenko
>Chief Technology Officer
>Thunderworx, Cyprus - www.thunderworx.com
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Tim Stevenson, tstevens at cisco.com
Routing & Switching CCIE #5561
Technical Marketing Engineer, Catalyst 6500
Cisco Systems, http://www.cisco.com
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