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IP Multicasting show pim bsrcandidate 101
show pim bsrcandidate
Syntax SHow PIM BSRCandidate
Description This command displays information about the switch as a BSR candidate for
PIM-SM (Figure 13, Figure 14, Table 10).
Figure 13: Example output from the show pim bsrcandidate command for an elected BSR
Figure 14: Example output from the show pim bsrcandidate command for an unelected
BSR candidate
Examples To display information about the switch as a BSR candidate, use the command:
sh pim bsrc
Related Commands add pim bsrcandidate
delete pim bsrcandidate
disable pim
enable pim
set pim
set pim bsrcandidate
show pim
PIM BSR Candidate
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Preference ......................... 1
BSR State ......................... Elected BSR
Elected BSR IP address .......... 101.202.101.202
Elected BSR preference .......... 1
PIM BSR Candidate
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BSR State ......................... Accepts Preferred BSM
Elected BSR IP address .......... 101.202.101.202
Elected BSR preference .......... 1
Table 10: Parameters in output of the show pim bsrcandidate command
Parameter Meaning
Preference The preference value for the switch to be a candidate
bootstrap router. The higher the number, the higher the
priority. This parameter is present when the switch is the
elected BSR.
BSR State Current status of the BSR; one of “Accepts Preferred BSM”
(the switch is available to become the BSR), or “Elected
BSR” (the switch is the BSR).
Elected BSR IP address IP address of the BSR. If the switch is the BSR, this address
is one of the switch’s addresses.
Elected BSR preference The preference of the BSR. When the switch is the BSR, this
is its preference.