Dell PowerConnect 6224 User Manual page 772

Figure 12-37. Candidate RP Configuration
The Candidate RP Configuration page contains the following fields:
• RP Interface — Displays the interface for which the Candidate RP data is to be displayed. Slot 0 is the
base unit.
Group Address — Displays the group address transmitted in Candidate-RP-Advertisements.
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• Group Mask — (IPv4) Displays the group address mask transmitted in Candidate-RP-Advertisements
to fully identify the scope of the group which the router supports if it is elected as a Rendezvous Point.
• Prefix Length — (IPv6) Displays the group address prefix length transmitted in Candidate-RP-
Advertisements to fully identify the scope of the group which the router will support if it is elected as a
Rendezvous Point.
• Remove — Select this option and click Apply Changes to remove the specified Candidate RP Address
for the PIM router.
After entering all required data, click Apply Changes to configure an interface as a PIM candidate.
Configuring the Candidate RP Using CLI Commands
For information about the CLI commands that perform this function, see the following chapter in the
CLI Reference Guide:
• PIM Commands
The following table summarizes the equivalent CLI commands for this feature.
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