Chapter 24
| Multicast Filtering Commands
MLD Filtering and Throttling
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ipv6 mld filter
(Interface Configuration)
This command assigns an MLD filtering profile to an interface on the switch. Use
the no form to remove a profile from an interface.
Syntax
[no] ipv6 mld filter profile-number
profile-number - An MLD filter profile number. (Range: 1-4294967295)
Default Setting
None
Command Mode
Interface Configuration
Command Usage
◆ The MLD filtering profile must first be created with the ipv6 mld profile
command before being able to assign it to an interface.
◆ Only one profile can be assigned to an interface.
◆ A profile can also be assigned to a trunk interface. When ports are configured as
trunk members, the trunk uses the filtering profile assigned to the first port
member in the trunk.
Example
Console(config)#interface ethernet 1/1
Console(config-if)#ipv6 mld filter 19
Console(config-if)#
ipv6 mld max-groups This command configures the maximum number of MLD groups that an interface
can join. Use the no form to restore the default setting.
Syntax
ipv6 mld max-groups number
no ipv6 mld max-groups
number - The maximum number of multicast groups an interface can join at
the same time. (Range: 1-1024)
Default Setting
1024
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Ethernet)