To configure ingress multicast forwarding on a VPLS site

Purpose

Configure ingress multicast forwarding.

Note: An Operational Channels tab appears when you access the VPLS Site form in the Edit mode. It displays data for the operational channels when traffic from a specific multicast source for a specific multicast group passes through the service. You must click Search to refresh the data. See Chapter 49, Policies overview for information about listing the operational channel parameters.

Steps
 
1 

Choose Manage→Service→Services from the NFM-P main menu. The Manage Services form opens.


2 

Choose a VPLS and click Properties. The VPLS Service (Edit) form opens.


3 

On the service tree, expand the site on which you want to configure ingress multicast forwarding and click Properties. The VPLS Site (Edit) form opens.


4 

Click on the Multicast tab, then on the Mcast Path Mgmt tab.


5 

Select a multicast info policy.


6 

Save the changes and close the forms.

End of steps