Network Management

Enable multicast monitoring in NPM

How do I monitor Multicast routing in NPM? Make sure that Multicast Routing is enabled in the node resources.

First published date

10/22/2018 8:33 PM

Last published date

2/8/2022 11:54 PM

Overview

To monitor Multicast routing in NPM, enable polling for Multicast Routing in the node resources. The node should support this feature in order for it to appear in the resources.

Product section

Network Performance Monitor

Resolution

Multicast is a routing protocol. To enable it:

In the Orion Web Console, click Settings > Manage Nodes.
Select the node and click List Resources.
On List Resources, make sure Multicast Routing is selected.

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