ip-maddress.8 (1101B)
- .TH IP\-MADDRESS 8 "20 Dec 2011" "iproute2" "Linux"
- .SH "NAME"
- ip-maddress \- multicast addresses management
- .SH "SYNOPSIS"
- .sp
- .ad l
- .in +8
- .ti -8
- .B ip
- .RI "[ " OPTIONS " ]"
- .B maddress
- .RI " { " COMMAND " | "
- .BR help " }"
- .sp
- .ti -8
- .BR "ip maddress" " [ " add " | " del " ]"
- .IB MULTIADDR " dev " NAME
- .ti -8
- .BR "ip maddress show" " [ " dev
- .IR NAME " ]"
- .SH DESCRIPTION
- .B maddress
- objects are multicast addresses.
- .SS ip maddress show - list multicast addresses
- .TP
- .BI dev " NAME " (default)
- the device name.
- .TP
- .B ip maddress add - add a multicast address
- .TP
- .B ip maddress delete - delete a multicast address
- .sp
- 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.
- .RS
- .TP
- .BI address " LLADDRESS " (default)
- the link-layer multicast address.
- .TP
- .BI dev " NAME"
- the device to join/leave this multicast address.
- .RE
- .SH SEE ALSO
- .br
- .BR ip (8)
- .SH AUTHOR
- Original Manpage by Michail Litvak <mci@owl.openwall.com>