A MulticastManager object represents a Multicast Manager server. Settings for this object affect overall functionality of the server.
Attributes for MulticastManager
Following table lists some key attributes for MulticastManager.
| Attribute | Description | Allowed values |
|---|---|---|
| CollapsePIMHops | When set to TRUE, the Multicast Manager creates (Protocol Independent Multicast) (PIM) hops between each local and remote system that shares the same network connection. | Boolean: true or false Default is true |
| CollapseSG | When set to TRUE, the Multicast Manager creates a distinct System-MulticastGroup (SG) for each system and group pair. | Boolean: true or false |
| ExcludedGroupsList | Lists addresses of multicast groups excluded from management by this server. | For example: ExcludedGroupsList += {"224.0.1.39"} |
| IsAlcatelLicEnabled | When set to TRUE, EXTERNAL (stored) instrumentation is not instantiated for use with the Alcatel-Lucent 5620 SAM EMS. | Boolean: true or false Default is true |
| SNMP_retries | Sets the number of SNMP retries to be set for discovery. | Default is 2 |
| SNMP_timeout | SNMP timeout to be set for discovery. | Default is 500 |
