Specifications

Configuring Multicast
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Configuring PIM
PIM-SM Configuration Commands
Table 13liststhePIMSMsetcommandsforEnterasysMatrixNSeriesdevices.
Table 14liststhePIMSMsetcommandsforSecureStackC2andC3devicesandGSeriesdevices.
Table 13 PIM-SM Set Commands (Enterasys Matrix N-Series)
Task Command
Enable PIM-SM on a routing interface. Use the no
command to disable PIM-SM.
ip pim sparse-mode
no ip pim sparse-mode
Enable the router to announce its candidacy as a
BootStrap Router (BSR). Use the no command to
remove the router as a BSR candidate.
ip pim bsr-candidate pim-interface
[hash-mask-length] [priority]]
no ip bsr-candidate
Set the priority for which a router will be elected as
the designated router (DR). Use the no command to
disable the DR functionality.
ip pim dr-priority priority
no ip dr-priority
Set a static rendezvous point (RP) for a multicast
group. Use the no command to remove the static
RP configuration.
ip pim rp-address rp-address group-
address group-mask [priority priority]
no ip rp-address rp-address group-
address group-mask
Enable the router to advertise itself as a PIM
candidate rendezvous point (RP) to the BSR. Use
the no command to remove the router as an RP
candidate.
ip pim rp-candidate pim-interface
group-address group-mask [priority
priority]
no ip pim rp-candidate pim-interface
group-address group-mask
Table 14 PIM-SM Set Commands (SecureStack C2 and C3 and G-Series)
Task Command
Set the administrative mode of PIM-SM multicast
routing across the router to enabled. By default,
PIM-SM is globally disabled. Use the no command
to disable PIM (across the entire stack, if applicable).
ip pimsm
no ip pimsm
Create a manual RP IP address for the PIM-SM
router. Use the no command to remove a previously
configured RP.
ip pimsm staticrp ipaddress groupadress
groupmask
no ip pimsm staticrp ipaddress
groupadress groupmask
Enable PIM-SM multicast routing on a routing
interface. By default, PIM is disabled on all IP
interfaces. Use the no command to disable PIM on
the specific interface.
ip pimsm enable
no ip pimsm enable
Configure the transmission frequency of hello
messages, in seconds, between PIM-enabled
neighbors. Use the no command to reset the hello
interval to the default, 30 seconds.
ip pimsm query-interval seconds
no ip pimsm query-interval