Multicast configuration process

Table 1 lists the tasks necessary to configure multicast protocols. This guide is presented in an overall logical configuration flow. Each section describes a software area and provides CLI syntax and command usage to configure parameters for a functional area.

Table 1. Configuration process
Area	Task	Section
Multicast protocol configuration	Configure Internet Group Management Protocol.	Configuring IGMP with CLI
	Configure Multicast Listener Discovery.	Configuring MLD with CLI
	Configure Protocol Independent Multicast.	Configuring PIM with CLI
	Configure Multicast Source Discovery Protocol.	Configuring MSDP with CLI
	Configure Multicast Label Distribution Protocol.	MLDP
	Configure Multicast Extensions to BGP.	Multicast extensions to BGP
	Configure Multicast Connection Admission Control.	Configuring MCAC with CLI
Troubleshooting	Use mtrace, mstat, and mrinfo, and show commands for troubleshooting.	Troubleshooting tools