Troubleshooting for no rendezvous point
Use the following procedure if the network does not designate an active
rendezvous point (RP).
Step
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Variable definitions
Variable
GRPADDR
RP-ADDR
RP-PRIORITY
Troubleshooting for No (*,G) and (S,G) in the Mroute table
The issue is often caused by the unicast route not being reachable. Use the
following procedure to check the route.
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Action
To display the active RP, use the following command: show ip
pim active-rp
"Show ip pim active-rp command output" (page 41)
output for the show ip pim active-rp command.
Show ip pim active-rp command output
Check the route to the RP.
Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 8300
Troubleshooting
NN46200-704 01.01 Standard
4.0 29 October 2007
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Definition
Specifies the IP address of the multicast group.
Together with the group mask, the group address
identifies the prefix that the local router uses to
advertise as a C-RP.
Specifies the IP address of the C-RP. This
address must be one of the local PIM-SM
enabled interfaces.
Specifies the priority of the RP. C-RPs must send
C-RP advertising messages with the field set to
0, which is the highest priority.
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