Operation Manual – Multicast Protocol
Quidway S3900 Series Ethernet Switches-Release 1510 Chapter 7 PIM Configuration
Huawei Technologies Proprietary
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Operation Command Description
Enter VLAN interface
view
interface Vlan-interface
interface-number
—
Enable PIM-DM/PIM-SM
on the current interface
pim dm / pim sm
Required
Configure the PIM
protocol type on the
interface
Configure limit on the
number of PIM neighbors
on the interface
pim neighbor-limit limit
Optional
By default, the upper limit
on the number of PIM
neighbors on a interface
is 128
Configure the filtering
policy for PIM neighbors
pim neighbor-policy
acl-number
Optional
z You can configure to
filter the IP addresses
of some multicast
groups in ACL.
z By default, the filtering
policy for neighbors
cannot be enabled on
an interface.
Caution:
If the number of existing PIM neighbors exceeds the user-defined limit, the existing PIM
neighbors will not be deleted.
7.2.4 Clearing the Related PIM Entries
You can execute the reset command in user view to clear the related statistics about
multicast PIM.