static void usage(void)
{
fprintf(stderr,
- "Usage: bridge mdb { add | del } dev DEV port PORT grp GROUP [src SOURCE] [permanent | temp] [vid VID]\n"
+ "Usage: bridge mdb { add | del | replace } dev DEV port PORT grp GROUP [src SOURCE] [permanent | temp] [vid VID]\n"
" [ filter_mode { include | exclude } ] [ source_list SOURCE_LIST ] [ proto PROTO ]\n"
" bridge mdb {show} [ dev DEV ] [ vid VID ]\n");
exit(-1);
if (argc > 0) {
if (matches(*argv, "add") == 0)
return mdb_modify(RTM_NEWMDB, NLM_F_CREATE|NLM_F_EXCL, argc-1, argv+1);
+ if (strcmp(*argv, "replace") == 0)
+ return mdb_modify(RTM_NEWMDB, NLM_F_CREATE|NLM_F_REPLACE, argc-1, argv+1);
if (matches(*argv, "delete") == 0)
return mdb_modify(RTM_DELMDB, 0, argc-1, argv+1);
.BR [no]sticky " ] [ " [no]offloaded " ]"
.ti -8
-.BR "bridge mdb" " { " add " | " del " } "
+.BR "bridge mdb" " { " add " | " del " | " replace " } "
.B dev
.I DEV
.B port
objects contain known IP or L2 multicast group addresses on a link.
.P
-The corresponding commands display mdb entries, add new entries,
-and delete old ones.
+The corresponding commands display mdb entries, add new entries, replace
+entries and delete old ones.
.SS bridge mdb add - add a new multicast group database entry
The arguments are the same as with
.BR "bridge mdb add" .
+.SS bridge mdb replace - replace a multicast group database entry
+If no matching entry is found, a new one will be created instead.
+
+.PP
+The arguments are the same as with
+.BR "bridge mdb add" .
+
.SS bridge mdb show - list multicast group database entries
This command displays the current multicast group membership table. The table