How to Enable Open vSwitch Multicast Snooping for Openstack Provider Networks (Neutron OVS/ML2)

Solution Verified - Updated 2026-06-25T13:14:54+00:00 -

Issue

Enable multicast snooping in Open vSwitch to prevent flooding multicast packets to every port in a Neutron provider network.

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