Users Guide
ip-address (OPTIONAL) Enter the IP address in dotted decimal format of the RPF neighbor.
distance (OPTIONAL) Enter a number as the distance metric assigned to the mroute. The range is 
from 0 to 255.
Defaults Not configured.
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, see the relevant Dell Networking 
OS Command Line Reference Guide.
Version Description
9.8(1.0) Introduced on the Z9100–ON.
9.8(0.0P5) Introduced on the S4048-ON.
9.8(0.0P2) Introduced on the S3048-ON.
9.7(0.0) Added support for VRF. Introduced on the S6000-ON.
9.2(1.0) Introduced on the Z9500.
9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
E-Series legacy 
command
Related Commands
• show ip mroute — display the routing table.
ip multicast-limit
To limit the number of multicast entries on the system, use this feature.
Syntax
ip multicast-limit [vrf vrf-name] limit 
Parameters
vrf vrf-name (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword vrf followed by the name of the VRF to limit the 
number of multicast on the VRF.
limit Enter the desired maximum number of multicast entries on the system. The range is from 
1 to 16000.
Defaults The default is 4000.
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, see the relevant Dell Networking 
OS Command Line Reference Guide.
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