Users Guide

Version Description
9.12(1.0) Introduced on the S5048FON.
9.10(0.1) Introduced on the S6010-ON and S4048T-ON.
9.10(0.0) Introduced on the S3148.
9.10(0.0) Introduced on the S6100-ON.
9.8(2.0) Introduced on the S3100 series.
9.8(1.0) Introduced on the Z9100-ON.
9.8(0.0P5) Introduced on the S4048-ON.
9.8(0.0P2) Introduced on the S3048-ON.
9.7(0.0) Added support for VRF. Introduced on the S6000-ON.
9.5(0.1) Introduced on the Z9500.
9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
8.1.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series.
7.8.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
pre- 6.1.1.1 Introduced on the E-Series.
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. The RP is chosen based on a longer prefix
match for a group. The RP selection does not depend on dynamic or static RP assignments.
ip pim rp-candidate
Configure a PIM router 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.
Syntax
ip pim [vrf vrf-name] rp-candidate {interface [priority] [acl-name]}
To return to the default value, use the no ip pim [vrf vrf-name] rp-candidate
{interface [priority]} command.
Parameters
vrf
vrf-name
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword vrf followed by the name of the VRF.
NOTE: Applies to specific VRF if input is provided, else applies to Default VRF.
interface
Enter the following keywords and slot/port or number information:
For a 10-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword
TenGigabitEthernet then the slot/port/subport information.
For a 25-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword twentyFiveGigE
then the slot/port[/subport] information.
For a 40-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword fortyGigE then the
slot/port/subport information.
For a 50-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword fiftyGigE then the
slot/port/subport information.
For a 100-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword hundredGigE then
the slot/port information.
For a Loopback interface, enter the keyword loopback then a number from 0
to 16383.
1192 PIM-Sparse Mode (PIM-SM)