PIM-SM configuration task list
Task
Enabling PIM-SM
Configuring an RP
Configuring a BSR
Configuring administrative scoping
Configuring multicast source registration
Configuring switchover to SPT
Configuring common PIM features
Configuration prerequisites
Before you configure PIM-SM, complete the following tasks:
Configure any unicast routing protocol so that all devices in the domain are interoperable at the
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network layer.
Determine the IP address of a static RP and the ACL rule defining the range of multicast groups to
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be served by the static RP.
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Determine the C-RP priority and the ACL rule defining the range of multicast groups to be served by
each C-RP.
Determine the legal C-RP address range and the ACL rule defining the range of multicast groups to
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be served.
Determine the C-RP-Adv interval.
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Determine the C-RP timeout timer.
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Determine the C-BSR priority.
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Determine the hash mask length.
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Determine the ACL rule defining a legal BSR address range.
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Determine the BS period.
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Determine the BS timeout timer.
Determine the ACL rule for register message filtering.
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Configuring a static RP
Configuring a C-RP
Enabling auto-RP
Configuring C-RP timers globally
Configuring a C-BSR
Configuring a PIM domain border
Configuring global C-BSR parameters
Configuring C-BSR timers
Disabling BSM semantic fragmentation
Enabling administrative scoping
Configuring an admin-scoped zone boundary
Configuring C-BSRs for each admin-scoped zone
and the global-scoped zone
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