Administrator Guide

Table Of Contents
Version Description
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S6000-ON.
9.5(0.0) 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 on the S6000.
Usage
Information
The RP addresses are stored in the order in which they are entered. RP addresses learned via BSR take
priority over static RP addresses.
Without the override option, the BSR-advertised RPs updates take precedence over the statically
configured RPs.
ipv6 pim rp-candidate
Specify an interface as an RP candidate.
Syntax
ipv6 pim rp-candidate interface [priority-value]
Parameters
interface
Enter the following keywords and slot/port or number 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.
For a 10-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword
TenGigabitEthernet then the slot/port information.
For a 40-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword fortyGigE then the
slot/port information.
For a VLAN, enter the keyword vlan then 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. The range is 0 (highest) to 255 (lowest).
Defaults none
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
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
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S6000-ON.
9.5(0.0) 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 on the S6000.
ipv6 pim sparse-mode
Enable IPv6 PIM sparse mode on the interface.
Syntax
ipv6 pim sparse-mode
968 PIM-Sparse Mode (PIM-SM)