Configuring Pim-Sm; Pim-Sm Configuration Task List; Configuration Prerequisites - HP A5500 SI Switch Series Configuration Manual

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For more information about the configuration of other timers in PIM-DM, see
common timers."

Configuring PIM-SM

PIM-SM configuration task list

Complete these tasks to configure PIM-SM:
Task
Enabling PIM-SM
Configuring an RP
Configuring a BSR
Configuring administrative scoping
Configuring multicast source registration
Disabling SPT switchover
Configuring PIM common 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 defining the range of multicast groups to be
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served by the static RP.
Determine the C-RP priority and the ACL defining the range of multicast groups to be served by
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each C-RP.
Determine the legal C-RP address range and the ACL defining the range of multicast groups to be
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served.
Determine the C-RP-Adv interval.
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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-scope zone boundary
Configuring C-BSRs for each admin-scope zone
and the global-scope zone
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