Msdp Configuration Task List; Configuring Basic Functions Of Msdp; Enabling Msdp - 3Com S7906E Configuration Manual

MSDP Configuration Task List

Complete these tasks to configure MSDP:
Configuring Basic
Functions of MSDP
Configuring an MSDP
Peer Connection
Configuring SA Messages
Related Parameters

Configuring Basic Functions of MSDP

All the configuration tasks should be carried out on RPs in PIM-SM domains, and each of these RPs
acts as an MSDP peer.
Configuration Prerequisites
Before configuring the basic functions of MSDP, complete the following tasks:
Configure any unicast routing protocol so that all devices in the domain are interoperable at the
network layer.
Configuring PIM-SM to enable intra-domain multicast forwarding.
Before configuring the basic functions of MSDP, prepare the following data:
IP addresses of MSDP peers
Address prefix list for an RP address filtering policy

Enabling MSDP

Enabling MSDP globally in the public instance
Follow these steps to enable MSDP globally in the public instance:
Task
Enabling MSDP
Creating an MSDP Peer Connection
Configuring a Static RPF Peer
Configuring MSDP Peer Description
Configuring an MSDP Mesh Group
Configuring MSDP Peer Connection Control
Configuring SA Message Content
Configuring SA Request Messages
Configuring SA Message Filtering Rules
Configuring the SA Cache Mechanism
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