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
 

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


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


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.


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


Select a multicast info policy.


Save the changes and close the forms.

End of steps