Cannot Enable Pim On A Vrf - Avaya 8800 Troubleshooting Manual

Multicast feature troubleshooting
2. To verify that the VRF instance has IP forwarding enabled, enter the following CLI
3. To verify that the PIM VRF instance is enabled, and running in the proper mode,
4. To determine if the maximum number of multicast streams has been reached, enter

Cannot enable PIM on a VRF

If you cannot enable PIM on a VRF, or you receive the following error: Error: PIM is not
instantiated for VRF , a possible cause is that, for all VRFs other than the GRT, you
must create a PIM instance before you can begin PIM configuration. To create a PIM instance,
perform the following procedure.
Procedure steps
To create a PIM instance, enter the following CLI command:
config ip vrf <vrf-name> pim create
OR
From VRF Router Configuration mode, enter the following ACLI command:
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Verify that the VRF instance exists, that the PIM VRF instance exists (is TRUE),
and that a unicast routing protocol VRF instance exists.
command:
show ip forwarding vrf <value>
OR
enter the following ACLI command:
show ip routing vrf <value>
enter the following CLI command:
show ip pim info vrf <value>
OR
enter the following ACLI command:
show ip pim vrf <value>
the following command using the CLI or ACLI:
show ip mroute route vrfids 0-255
A count of the total number of multicast streams in the system is provided at the
end of the output.
Comments? infodev@avaya.com
July 2013