ip-maddress
multicast addresses management
SYNOPSIS
ip [ OPTIONS ] maddress { COMMAND | help }
ip maddress [ add | del ] MULTIADDR dev NAME
ip maddress show [ dev NAME ]
DESCRIPTION
maddress objects are multicast addresses.
ip maddress show - list multicast addresses
- dev NAME (default)
-
the device name.
- ip maddress add - add a multicast address
- ip maddress delete - delete a multicast address
-
These commands attach/detach a static link-layer multicast address to listen on the interface. Note that it is impossible to join protocol multicast groups statically. This command only manages link-layer addresses.
- address LLADDRESS (default)
-
the link-layer multicast address.
- dev NAME
-
the device to join/leave this multicast address.
SEE ALSO
ip(8)
AUTHOR
Original Manpage by Michail Litvak <mci@owl.openwall.com>
