Multicast Forwarding
Configuring Multicast Filtering
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• Configuring Interface Filter Settings
Configuring Multicast Filter Profiles
A Multicast filter profile permits or denies a range of Multicast groups to be 
learned when the join group matches the filter profile IP group range. 
To create a Multicast filter profile:
STEP 1 Click Multicast > Multicast Filtering > Profiles. 
STEP  2 Select either Version 4 or Version 6 that the filter profile is applied to IPv4 or IPv6 
Multicast traffic, and click Go. 
STEP  3 Click Add. 
STEP  4 Enter the following information: 
• Profile Index—Enter the sequence number for the profile. 
• IP Version—Select ether Version 4 or Version 6 to apply the filter profile to 
IPv4 or IPv6 Multicast traffic. 
• Start Multicast Address—Enter the starting Multicast group address. 
• End Multicast Address—Enter the ending Multicast group address. 
• Action—Denies or permits Multicast frames when the join group matches 
the profile IP group range. 
STEP  5 Click Apply. The Running Configuration is updated.
Configuring Interface Filter Settings
To assign a Multicast filter profile to an interface to deny or permit the Multicast 
group when the join group matches the filter profile: 
STEP 1 Click Multicast > Multicast Filtering > Filter Settings. 
STEP  2 Select the IP version and the interface type (Port and LAG), and click Go. 
STEP  3 Select an interface and click Edit. 
STEP  4 Enter the following information: