Users Guide

Layer 3 Routing Commands 1617
Example
console(config)#ip pim ssm 239.0.10.0 255.255.255.0
show ip mfc
Use the show ip mfc command to display the multicast forwarding cache.
Syntax
show ip mfc
Default Configuration
This command does not have a default configuration.
Command Mode
Privileged Exec mode, Global Config mode, all sub-modes.
User Guidelines
This command display both the IPv4 and IPv6 MFC entries.
The following information is displayed.
Example
console#show ip mfc
Field Description
MFC IPv4 Mode Enabled when IPv4 multicast routing is operational.
MFC IPv6 Mode Enabled when IPv6 multicast routing is operational.
MFC Entry Count The number of entries present in MFC.
Total Pkts Forwarded in
SW
Total Number of multicast packets forwarded in software.
Source Address Source address of the multicast route entry.
Group Address Group address of the multicast route entry.
Protocol The current operating multicast routing protocol.
Pkts Forwarded in SW Number of multicast packets that are forwarded in software
for a specific multicast route entry.