Setting The Keepalive Period Of A Multicast Source - Huawei Quidway S9300 Configuration Manual - Multicast

4 PIM-SM Configuration
S9300s in the control of default values can work normally. You can change the values of relevant
parameters according to the specific network environment. If there is no special requirement,
default values are recommended.
Pre-configuration Tasks
Before setting the parameters for controlling a multicast source, complete the following tasks:
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Data Preparation
To set the parameters for controlling a multicast source, you need the following data.
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4.5.2 Setting the Keepalive Period of a Multicast Source

Context
When not receiving subsequent multicast data from multicast source S, an S9300 deletes the (S,
G) entry after a period instead of deleting it immediately. The period is called the Keepalive
period of a multicast source.
Procedure
Step 1 Run:
system-view
The system view is displayed.
Step 2 Run:
pim
The PIM view is displayed.
Step 3 Run:
source-lifetime interval
The Keepalive period of a multicast source is set.
By default, the Keepalive period of a multicast source is 210 seconds.
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Configuring the unicast routing protocol to ensure that IP routes between nodes are
reachable
4.4 Configuring Basic PIM-SM Functions
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Quidway S9300 Terabit Routing Switch
Configuration Guide - Multicast
Data
Keepalive period of a multicast source
Rules for filtering multicast source addresses
Issue 01 (2009-07-28)