TP-Link T3700G-28TQ User Manual page 265

PIM SM Candidate BSR Information
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Candidate
Address:
Priority:
Hash Mask Length:
11.4.4 RP
In the PIM SM mode, RP receives multicast data from the source and transmits the data down the
shared tree to the multicast group members. You must have an RP if the interface is in
sparse-dense mode, and you can manually assign static RP or config candidate RP to generate
the RP.
Choose the menu Multicast Routing→PIM SM→RP to load the following page.
The following entries are displayed on this screen:
PIM SM Static RP Config
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By default, no static RP address is configured. You could configure the IP address of RPs on all
multilayer switches.
RP Address:
Override:
PIM SM Candidate RP Config
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Configure the candidate RP on this device. Candidate RPs periodically send multicast
RP-announce messages to a particular group or group range to announce their availability.
Interface:
BSR Displays the Candidate BSR address.
Displays the priority of the Candidate BSR.
Displays the hash mask length of the Candidate BSR.
Figure 11-23 RP Config
Specify the IP address of the static RP.
Select to enable or disable override mode. If the override
mode is enabled, the static RP will take effect no matter the
candidate RP is configured or not. Otherwise the static RP will
be invalid when the candidate RP is configured.
Select the VLAN interface of the candidate RP.
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