Ip Pim Rp-Candidate - D-Link DGS-6600-48T Cli Reference Manual

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ip pim rp-candidate

ip pim rp-candidate INTERFACE-ID [ group-list ACCESS-LIST-NAME ] [interval SECONDS]
[priority PRIORITY]
no ip pim rp-candidate [INTERFACE-ID ]
Syntax Description
INTERFACE-ID
group-list ACCESS-
LIST-NAME
interval SECONDS
priority PRIORITY
Default
Command Mode
Usage Guideline
Example
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Use this command to configure the router as an RP candidate. Use the no form
of this command to remove the router as a candidate RP.
Specifies the interface ID. The IP address associated with this interface is
advertised as a candidate RP address.
(Optional) Specifies the name of the multicast access list that defines the group
prefixes that are advertised in association with the RP address. If no group-list is
specified, the switch is a candidate RP for all groups.
(Optional) Indicates the RP candidate advertisement interval. The range is from
1 to 16383 seconds. The default value is 60 seconds.
(Optional) Indicates the RP priority value. The range is from 0 to 255. The default
value is 192.
The router is not an RP candidate by default.
interval: 60 seconds
priority: 192
Global configuration
This command is valid for SM mode.
Only one group access list can be specified for the command.
The command can be applied multiple times, each for a different interface.
This command causes the router to send a PIM Version 2 message advertising
itself as a candidate RP to the BSR.
Use this command only in backbone routers that have good connectivity to all
parts of the PIM domain. That is, a stub router that relies on an on-demand dialup
link to connect to the rest of the PIM domain is not a good candidate RP.
The following example (on the next page) shows how to configure the router to
advertise itself as a candidate RP to the BSR in its PIM domain. A basic IP
ip pim rp-candidate
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