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lh9ed821d2023-04-07 01:36:19 -07001.TH IP\-MADDRESS 8 "20 Dec 2011" "iproute2" "Linux"
2.SH "NAME"
3ip-maddress \- multicast addresses management
4.SH "SYNOPSIS"
5.sp
6.ad l
7.in +8
8.ti -8
9.B ip
10.RI "[ " OPTIONS " ]"
11.B maddress
12.RI " { " COMMAND " | "
13.BR help " }"
14.sp
15.ti -8
16
17.BR "ip maddress" " [ " add " | " del " ]"
18.IB MULTIADDR " dev " STRING
19
20.ti -8
21.BR "ip maddress show" " [ " dev
22.IR STRING " ]"
23
24.SH DESCRIPTION
25.B maddress
26objects are multicast addresses.
27
28.SS ip maddress show - list multicast addresses
29
30.TP
31.BI dev " NAME " (default)
32the device name.
33
34.SS ip maddress add - add a multicast address
35.SS ip maddress delete - delete a multicast address
36these commands attach/detach a static link layer multicast address
37to listen on the interface.
38Note that it is impossible to join protocol multicast groups
39statically. This command only manages link layer addresses.
40
41.TP
42.BI address " LLADDRESS " (default)
43the link layer multicast address.
44
45.TP
46.BI dev " NAME"
47the device to join/leave this multicast address.
48
49.SH SEE ALSO
50.br
51.BR ip (8)
52
53.SH AUTHOR
54Original Manpage by Michail Litvak <mci@owl.openwall.com>