IP-MADDRESS(8) Linux IP-MADDRESS(8)
NAME
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 ad-
dress 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>
iproute2 20 Dec 2011 IP-MADDRESS(8)