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Create Multicast Interface

Create Multicast Interface

Create a Multicast Interface to sync with devices using per-device mapping.

To create a Multicast Interface:
  1. Ensure you are in the correct ADOM.
  2. Go to Policy & Objects > Object Configurations.
  3. Go to Dynamic Object > Multicast Interface.
  4. Click Create New. The Create New Dynamic Multicast Interface pane opens.
  5. Select or specify the values for the following and click OK:

    Name

    Specify the name for the Dynamic Multicast Interface.

    Description

    Specify a description.

    Default Mapping

    Toggle Per-Device Mapping to ON and specify the interface for default mapping.

    Per-Device Mapping

    Toggle Per-Device Mapping to ON. Click Create New. Select the Mapped Device and Interface. Click OK.

Create Multicast Interface

Create a Multicast Interface to sync with devices using per-device mapping.

To create a Multicast Interface:
  1. Ensure you are in the correct ADOM.
  2. Go to Policy & Objects > Object Configurations.
  3. Go to Dynamic Object > Multicast Interface.
  4. Click Create New. The Create New Dynamic Multicast Interface pane opens.
  5. Select or specify the values for the following and click OK:

    Name

    Specify the name for the Dynamic Multicast Interface.

    Description

    Specify a description.

    Default Mapping

    Toggle Per-Device Mapping to ON and specify the interface for default mapping.

    Per-Device Mapping

    Toggle Per-Device Mapping to ON. Click Create New. Select the Mapped Device and Interface. Click OK.