Command Line Reference Guide

PIM-Sparse Mode (PIM-SM) | 1069
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Usage
Information
The RP addresses are stored in the order in which they are entered. RP addresses learnt via BSR take
priority over static RP addresses.
Without the override option, RPs advertised by the BSR updates take precedence over the statically
configured RPs.
ipv6 pim rp-candidate
e
Specify an interface as an RP candidate.
Syntax
ipv6 pim rp-candidate interface [priority-value]
Parameters
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group-address
group-address mask
Enter the keyword
group-address followed by the group address in the x:x:x:x::x
format and then the mask in /nn format to assign that group address to the RP.
The
:: notation specifies successive hexadecimal fields of zero.
override Enter the keyword override to override the BSR updates with static RP. The
override will take effect immediately during enable/disable.
Note: This option is applicable to multicast group range.
Version 7.4.1.0 Introduced
interface
Enter the following keywords and slot/port or number information:
• For a 1-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword GigabitEthernet followed
by the slot/port information.
• For a Loopback interface, enter the keyword
loopback followed by a number from
0 to 16383.
• For a Port Channel interface, enter the keyword port-channel followed by a
number:
E-Series Range: 1 to 255 for TeraScale and 1 to 512 for ExaScale.
• For a 10-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword
TenGigabitEthernet
followed by the slot/port information.
• For a VLAN, enter the keyword
vlan followed by a number from 1 to 4094.
priority-value
(OPTIONAL) Enter a number as the priority of this RP Candidate, which is included in
the Candidate-RP-Advertisements.
Range: 0 (highest) to 255 (lowest)
Version 7.4.1.0 Introduced