The multicast invalid-packet command sets the maximum number of invalid multicast protocol packets that can be stored on a device.
The undo multicast invalid-packet command deletes the set maximum number of invalid multicast protocol packets that can be stored on a device.
multicast invalid-packet { igmp | msdp | pim } max-count max-number
undo multicast invalid-packet { igmp | msdp | pim }
| Parameter | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| igmp | Sets the maximum number of invalid IGMP messages. | - |
| msdp | Sets the maximum number of invalid MSDP messages. | - |
| pim | Sets the maximum number of invalid PIM messages. | - |
| max-count max-number | Sets the maximum number of invalid multicast protocol packets that can be stored on a device. max-number specifies the maximum number of invalid multicast protocol packets. | The value is an integer ranging from 1 to 100. |
By default, a device can save a maximum of 10 invalid packets for each specific multicast protocol.
If multicast entries fail to be generated or peer relationships fail to be set up, you can enable a device to store invalid multicast protocol packets and run related commands to view statistics and details of the invalid multicast protocol packets. Based on the command output, you can locate and rectify faults.