NOTE: This option is applicable to multicast group range.
Defaults
Not configured.
Command
Modes
CONFIGURATION
Command
History
Version 9.2(0.0)
Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.
Usage
Information
First-hop routers use this address by to send register packets on behalf of source
multicast hosts. The RP addresses are stored in the order in which they are entered.
RP addresses learned using BSR take priority over static RP addresses. Without the
override
option, RPs advertised by the BSR updates take precedence over the
statically configured RPs.
ip pim rp-candidate
To send out a Candidate-RP-Advertisement message to the bootstrap (BS) router or define group
prefixes that are defined with the RP address to PIM BSR, configure a PIM router.
Syntax
ip pim rp-candidate {
interface
[
priority
]
To return to the default value, use the
no ip pim rp-candidate {
interface
[
priority
]
command.
Parameters
interface
Enter the following keywords and slot/port or number
information:
• For a Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword
GigabitEthernet
then the slot/port information.
• For a Loopback interface, enter the keyword
loopback
then a number from 0 to 16383.
• For a Port Channel interface, enter the keywords
port-
channel
then a number. The range is from 1 to 128.
• For a 10-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword
TenGigabitEthernet
then the slot/port information.
• For a VLAN, enter the keyword
vlan
then a number from
1 to 4094.
priority
(OPTIONAL) Enter the priority used in Bootstrap election
process. The range is zero (0) to 255. The default is
192
.
Defaults
Not configured.
Command
Modes
CONFIGURATION
1020
PIM-Sparse Mode (PIM-SM)
