PIM-DM (Dense Mode) on the 5300xl Switches 
Overview 
Overview 
This chapter describes protocol-independent multicast routing operation on 
the HP ProCurve Series 5300xl switches and how to configure it with the 
switch’s built-in interfaces, and assumes an understanding of multimedia 
traffic control with IP multicast (IGMP), which is described in
 chapter 4, 
“Multimedia Traffic Control with IP Multicast (IGMP)”. 
For general information on how to use the switch’s built-in interfaces, refer to 
these chapters in the Management and Configuration Guide for your switch: 
■  Chapter 3, “Using the Menu Interface” 
■  Chapter 4, “Using the Command Line Interface (CLI)” 
■  Chapter 5, “Using the HP Web Browser Interface 
■  Chapter 6, “Switch Memory and Configuration” 
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