IPv6 PIM-SSM overview ························································································································ 280
IPv6 PIM support for VPNs ···················································································································· 282
Protocols and standards ························································································································ 282
Configuring IPv6 PIM-DM ······························································································································ 282
Configuration prerequisites ···················································································································· 283
Enabling IPv6 PIM-DM ··························································································································· 283
Configuring IPv6 PIM-SM ······························································································································ 285
Configuration prerequisites ···················································································································· 285
Enabling IPv6 PIM-SM ··························································································································· 285
Configuring an RP ·································································································································· 286
Configuring a BSR ································································································································· 288
Configuring IPv6 BIDIR-PIM ·························································································································· 291
Configuration prerequisites ···················································································································· 292
Enabling IPv6 BIDIR-PIM ······················································································································· 292
Configuring an RP ·································································································································· 293
Configuring a BSR ································································································································· 295
Configuring IPv6 PIM-SSM ···························································································································· 297
Configuration prerequisites ···················································································································· 297
Enabling IPv6 PIM-SM ··························································································································· 297
Configuration task list ····························································································································· 298
Configuration prerequisites ···················································································································· 298
Enabling BFD for IPv6 PIM ···················································································································· 302
Troubleshooting IPv6 PIM ······························································································································ 324
Conventions ··················································································································································· 326
Network topology icons ·································································································································· 327
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