Ip Pim Bsr-Candidate - Enterasys N Standalone (NSA) Series Configuration Manual

12.2.7.2

ip pim bsr-candidate

Use this command to enable the router to announce its candidacy as a BootStrap Router (BSR).
ip pim bsr-candidate pim-interface [hash-mask-length] [priority]]
Syntax Description
pim-interface
hash-mask-length
priority
Command Syntax of the "no" Form
The no form of this command removes the router as a BSR candidate:
no ip bsr-candidate
Command Type
Router command.
Command Mode
Interface configuration: Matrix>Router1(config-if(Vlan 1))#
Command Defaults
•
•
Interface of the BSR candidate. This interface must be
enabled with PIM as described in
(Optional) Length of a mask to be added with the group
address before the hash function is called. All groups with
the same seed hash correspond to the same Rendezvous
Point (RP). This option provides one RP for multiple
groups.
(Optional) Specifies a BSR priority value ranging from 0 -
255. Higher values assign higher priority. The BSR with the
larger priority is preferred. If priority values are the same,
the IP address breaks the tie. The BSR candidate with the
higher IP address is preferred.
A hash-mask-length value of 30 will be automatically applied.
If priority is not specified, 1 will be applied.
NOTE: A hash-mask-length value of 30 will be
automatically applied.
Matrix NSA Series Configuration Guide
IP Configuration Command Set
Configuring PIM
Section 12.2.7.1.
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