Reference Guide

Version Description
9.5(0.1) Introduced on the Z9500.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.12.0 Introduced on the S4810.
7.4.1.0 Introduced
ipv6 pim sparse-mode
Enable IPv6 PIM sparse mode on the interface.
Z9500
Syntax
ipv6 pim sparse-mode
To disable IPv6 PIM sparse mode, use the no ipv6 pim sparse-mode command.
Defaults Disabled.
Command Modes INTERFACE
Command
History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer to the relevant Dell
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.5(0.1) Introduced on the Z9500.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.12.0 Introduced on the S4810.
7.4.1.0 Introduced
Usage
Information
Enable the interface (use the no shutdown command) and not have the switchport command
configured. Also enable Multicast globally. PIM is supported on the port-channel interface.
ipv6 pim spt-threshold
Specifies when a PIM leaf router should join the shortest path tree.
Z9500
Syntax
ipv6 pim spt-threshold {kbps | infinity}
To return to the default value, use the no ipv6 pim spt-threshold command.
Parameters
kbps Enter a traffic rate in kilobytes per second. The range is from 0 to 4294967 kbps.
The default is 10 kbps.
infinity Enter the keyword infinity to have all sources for the specified group use the
shared tree and never join shortest path tree (SPT).
Defaults 10 kbps
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
PIM-Sparse Mode (PIM-SM) 1063