Let's set up multicast on the fabric for TenantA.
Ready?
- Navigate to
TenantA |
Networking
|Bridge Domains
|VRFs
|TenantA_VRF
|Multicast
. - Click on the button that says
YES, ENABLE MULTICAST
.
From the NX-OS CLI, we can see that Protocol Independent Multicast(PIM) is enabled for the VRF:
apic1# sh run tenant TenantA # Command: show running-config tenant TenantA tenant TenantA vrf context TenantA_VRF ip pim exit bridge-domain TenantA-BD vrf member TenantA_VRF exit application TenantA_AP1 epg TenantA_EPG1 bridge-domain member TenantA-BD exit exit interface bridge-domain TenantA-BD ip address 10.0.0.1/24 secondary ip address 10.2.20.1/24 secondary scope public ipv6 address 2001:abcd:abcd::1001/64 exit exit apic1#
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