Specifications

Configuring Multicast
April 16, 2009 Page 28 of 32
R1>Router(config)#interface vlan 3
R1>Router(config-if(Vlan 3))#ip address 172.1.2.1 255.255.255.0
R1>Router(config-if(Vlan 3))#no shutdown
R1>Router(config-if(Vlan 3))#ip pim sparse-mode
R1>Router(config-if(Vlan 3))#exit
R1>Router(config)#interface vlan 4
R1>Router(config-if(Vlan 4))#ip address 172.1.3.1 255.255.255.0
R1>Router(config-if(Vlan 4))#no shutdown
R1>Router(config-if(Vlan 4))#ip pim sparse-mode
R1>Router(config-if(Vlan 4))#exit
Router R2 Configuration
Onthisrouter,PIMSMisenabledonallinterfaces.VLAN9isconfiguredasacandidateBSRand
isassignedapriorityhigherthanthedefaultof0.NotethattheCBSRwiththelargestpriority
valueiselected.
VLAN9isalsoconfiguredasacandidateRPfor
themulticastgroup224.2.2.0/24.Itspriorityisset
to2,whichwillmostlikelymakeittheelectedRPforthatparticulargroup,sincetheCRPwith
thesmallestpriorityvalueiselected.(NotethatRouterR3hasanRPcandidatepriorityvalueof3
forthatgroup.)
Again,alternatively,
youcouldconfigurealoopbackinterfaceasacandidateBSRorRP,toavoid
thedependencyonaparticularinterface.
R2>Router(config)#router id 1.1.1.2
R2>Router(config)#interface vlan 3
R2>Router(config-if(Vlan 3))#ip address 172.1.2.2 255.255.255.0
R2>Router(config-if(Vlan 3))#no shutdown
R2>Router(config-if(Vlan 3))#ip pim sparse-mode
R2>Router(config-if(Vlan 3))#exit
R2>Router(config)#interface vlan 9
R2>Router(config-if(Vlan 9))#ip address 172.2.2.2 255.255.255.0
R2>Router(config-if(Vlan 9))#no shutdown
R2>Router(config-if(Vlan 9))#ip pim bsr-candidate vlan 9 priority 2
R2>Router(config-if(Vlan 9))#ip pim sparse-mode
R2>Router(config-if(Vlan 9))#exit
R2>Router(config)#ip pim rp-candidate 172.2.2.2 224.2.2.0 255.255.255.0
priority 2
R2>Router(config)#interface vlan 8
R2>Router(config-if(Vlan 8))#ip address 172.2.3.2 255.255.255.0
R2>Router(config-if(Vlan 8))#no shutdown
R2>Router(config-if(Vlan 8))#ip pim sparse-mode
R2>Router(config-if(Vlan 8))#exit
R2>Router(config)#interface vlan 5
R2>Router(config-if(Vlan 5))#ip address 172.2.4.2 255.255.255.0
R2>Router(config-if(Vlan 5))#no shutdown
R2>Router(config-if(Vlan 5))#ip pim sparse-mode
R2>Router(config-if(Vlan 5))#exit