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In this case, PIM-DM is enabled on Switch A and Switch B, and MLD is enabled on Switch B’s port 1/0/24 to discover the multicast listeners.

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MLD on Switch A
 

 

(Netgear Switch) #configure
(Netgear Switch) (Config)#ipv6 router ospf
(Netgear Switch) (Config-rtr)#router-id 1.1.1.1
(Netgear Switch) (Config)#exit
(Netgear Switch) (Config)#ipv6 unicast-routing
(Netgear Switch) (Config)#ipv6 pim dense
(Netgear Switch) (Config)#ip routing
(Netgear Switch) (Config)#ip multicast
(Netgear Switch) (Config)#interface 1/0/1
(Netgear Switch) (Interface 1/0/1)#routing
(Netgear Switch) (Interface 1/0/1)#ipv6 address 2001:1::1/64
(Netgear Switch) (Interface 1/0/1)#ipv6 enable
(Netgear Switch) (Interface 1/0/1)#ipv6 pim dense
(Netgear Switch) (Interface 1/0/1)#ipv6 ospf
(Netgear Switch) (Interface 1/0/1)#exit

(Netgear Switch) (Config)#interface 1/0/13
(Netgear Switch) (Interface 1/0/13)#routing
(Netgear Switch) (Interface 1/0/13)#ipv6 address 2001:2::1/64
(Netgear Switch) (Interface 1/0/13)#ipv6 enable
(Netgear Switch) (Interface 1/0/13)#ipv6 pim dense
(Netgear Switch) (Interface 1/0/13)#ipv6 ospf
(Netgear Switch) (Interface 1/0/13)#exit

 

MLD on Switch B
 

 

  1. Enable OSPFv3 to build a unicast route table.

    (Netgear Switch)#configure
    (Netgear Switch) (Config)#ipv6 router ospf
    (Netgear Switch) (Config-rtr)#router-id 2.2.2.2
    (Netgear Switch) (Config)#exit
     
  2. Enable IPV6 unicast routing on the switch.

    (Netgear Switch) (Config)#ipv6 unicast-routing
     
  3. Enable IPV6 MLD on the switch.

    (Netgear Switch) (Config)#ipv6 mld router
     
  4. Enable IPV6 PIM-DM on the switch.

    (Netgear Switch) (Config)#ipv6 pim dense
     
  5. Enable IP multicast forwarding on the switch.

    (Netgear Switch) (Config)#ip routing
    (Netgear Switch) (Config)#ip multicast
     
  6. Enable MLD on interface 1/0/24.

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For more information, see the following support articles:

 

 

This article applies to the following managed switches and their respective firmware:

 

 

  • M5300 - firmware version 10.0.0.x
    • M5300-28G (GSM7228S)
    • M5300-5G (GSM7252S)
    • M5300-28G3 (GSM7328Sv2h2)
    • M5300-52G3 (GSM7352Sv2h2)
    • M5300-28G_POE+ (GSM7228PSv1h2)
    • M5300-52G-POE+ (GSM7252PSv1h2)
    • M5300-28GF3 (GSM7328FSv2)
  • XSM7224S - firmware version 9.0.1.x (license required to support the feature described in this article)
Last Updated:07/07/2025 | Article ID: 21994

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