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300-415 Question #339: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is C: branch devices with multicast receivers. In Cisco SD-WAN multicast, branch devices that have local multicast receivers must be configured with PIM and IGMP so they can participate in multicast group membership and forwarding.

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Question

Which SD-WAN devices require multicast PIM and IGMP configurations when setting up SD-WAN multicast?

Options

  • Adatacenter replicator devices
  • Bdatacenter devices with multicast sources
  • Cbranch devices with multicast receivers
  • Dbranch devices with unicast traffic

Explanation

In Cisco SD-WAN multicast, branch devices that have local multicast receivers must be configured with PIM and IGMP so they can participate in multicast group membership and forwarding.

Common mistakes.

  • A. Datacenter replicator devices function as SD-WAN multicast replicators within the overlay and do not require traditional PIM or IGMP on their service-side interfaces for that role.
  • B. Datacenter devices that host multicast sources simply send multicast traffic into the network and do not require IGMP or PIM configurations on the SD-WAN overlay side for source-side operation.
  • D. Branch devices carrying only unicast traffic have no multicast group membership requirements and therefore do not need PIM or IGMP configured.

Concept tested. SD-WAN multicast PIM and IGMP placement

Reference. https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/routers/sdwan/configuration/multicast/ios-xe-17/multicast-book-xe/m-multicast-sdwan.html

Topics

#SD-WAN Multicast#PIM#IGMP#WAN Edge Routers

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