ip forward-broadcast

Function

The ip forward-broadcast command enables an interface to forward broadcast packets.

The undo ip forward-broadcast command disables an interface from forwarding broadcast packets.

The function of this command has not been supported yet.

Format

ip forward-broadcast [ acl acl-number ]

undo ip forward-broadcast

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Value
acl acl-number	Specifies the number of an ACL.	The value ranges from 2000 to 3999. ACLs between 2000 and 2999 are basic ACLs; ACLs between 3000 and 3999 are advanced ACLs.

Views

Ethernet interface view, Ethernet sub-interface view, VLANIF interface view, Tunnel interface view, Loopback interface view, Dialer interface view, Eth-trunk interface view, Eth-trunk sub-interface view, Virtual-Template interface view

Default Level

2: Configuration level

Usage Guidelines

By default, an interface is disabled from forwarding broadcast packets.

Example

# Enable GigabitEthernet 0/0/1 to forward broadcast packets.

<sysname> system-view
[sysname] interface GigabitEthernet 0/0/1
[sysname-GigabitEthernet0/0/1] ip forward-broadcast