Configuring A Pim Anycast-Rp Set - Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Configuration Manual

Configuring PIM and PIM6

Configuring a PIM Anycast-RP Set

To configure a PIM Anycast-RP set, follow these steps:
1. Select the routers in the PIM Anycast-RP set.
2. Select an IP address for the PIM Anycast-RP set.
3. Configure each peer RP in the PIM Anycast-RP set as described in this section.
Configuring a PIM Anycast RP Set (PIM)
Before you begin
Ensure that you have installed the Enterprise Services license and enabled PIM or PIM6.
Procedure
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Step 4
Step 5
Step 6
Step 7
Command or Action
config t
Example:
switch# config t
switch(config)#
interface loopback number
Example:
switch(config)# interface loopback 0
ip address ip-prefix
Example:
switch(config-if)# ip address
192.0.2.3/32
ip pim sparse-mode
exit
Example:
switch(config)# exit
ip pim anycast-rp anycast-rp-address
anycast-rp-peer-address
Example:
switch(config)# ip pim anycast-rp
192.0.2.3 192.0.2.31
Repeat Step 5 using the same
Anycast-RP-address for each RP in the RP set
(including the local router).
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS Multicast Routing Configuration Guide
Configuring a PIM Anycast-RP Set
Purpose
Enters global configuration mode.
Configures an interface loopback.
This example configures interface loopback 0.
Configures an IP address for this interface.
This example configures an IP address for the
Anycast-RP.
Enables PIM.
Returns to configuration mode.
Configures a PIM Anycast-RP peer address for
the specified Anycast-RP address. Each
command with the same Anycast-RP address
forms an Anycast-RP set. The IP addresses of
RPs are used for communication with RPs in
the set.
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