Configuration Guide User guide

lxii BigIron RX Series Configuration Guide
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IPv6 Load Sharing over ECMP
and Trunks
When the device receives traffic for a destination,
and the IPv6 route table contains multiple,
equal-cost paths to that destination, the packets
are load balanced between multiple next-hops
including member ports of a trunk.
Book: BigIron RX Series
Configuration Guide
Chapter: “Configuring
Basic IPv6 Connectivity”
Section: “ECMP load
sharing for IPv6”
Directly Attached Host
Resource Allocation
The CAM allocations can be re-distributed using the
cam-partition next-hop command.
Book: BigIron RX Series
Configuration Guide
Chapter: “Configuring
Basic Parameters”
Section: “Re-distributing
CAM allocations”
Multicast Boundaries The Multicast Boundary feature is designed to
selectively allow or disallow multicast flows to
configured interfaces.
Book: BigIron RX Series
Configuration Guide
Chapter: “Configuring IP
Multicast Protocols”
Section: “IP multicast
boundaries”
IPv6 PIM-SM Book: Foundry BigIron RX
Configuration Guide
Embedded RP Embedded RP allows the router to learn RP
information using the multicast group destination
address instead of the statically configured RP.
Book: Foundry BigIron RX
Configuration Guide
MLD Snooping Book: Foundry BigIron RX
Configuration Guide
MBGP for IPv6 This release supports the Multi-protocol Border
Gateway Protocol (MBGP) for IPv6.
Book: BigIron RX Series
Configuration Guide
Chapter: “Configuring IPv6
MBGP”
IPv6 mroute This release supports multicast route table ipv6
multicast display and management.
Book: BigIron RX Series
Configuration Guide
Chapter: “Configuring IPv6
Routes”
Section: “Configuring a
IPv6 multicast route”
IPv6 MulticastRoute Table
Manager
Book: Foundry BigIron RX
Configuration Guide
Multicast MLL Sharing Book: Foundry BigIron RX
Configuration Guide
Passive Multicast Route
Insertion (PMRI)
This new feature prevents unwanted multicast
traffic from being sent the CPU by conditionally
dropping unwanted multicast traffic in hardware.
Book: BigIron RX Series
Configuration Guide
Chapter: “Configuring IP
Multicast Protocols”
Section: “Passive Multicast
Route Insertion (PMRI)”
TABLE 14 Summary of enhancements in release 02.4.00 (Continued)
Enhancement Description See page