Configuring Pim; Purpose; Commands; Chapter 17: Pim Configuration - Enterasys Matrix DFE-Gold Series Configuration Manual

This chapter describes the Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) configuration set of commands
and how to use them.

Configuring PIM

PIM is an advanced routing feature that must be enabled with a license key. If you have purchased
an advanced license key, and have enabled routing on the device, you must activate your license
as described back in
set. If you wish to purchase an advanced routing license, contact Enterasys Networks Sales.

Purpose

To review and configure Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM).

Commands

For information about...
ip pim sparse mode
ip pim bsr-candidate
ip pim dr-priority
ip pim rp-address
ip pim rp-candidate
show ip pim bsr
show ip pim interface
show ip pim neighbor
show ip pim rp
show ip pim rp-hash
show ip mroute
Router: Unless otherwise noted, the commands covered in this chapter can be executed only
when the device is in router mode. For details on how to enable router configuration modes, refer to
"Enabling Router Configuration
"Activating Licensed
PIM Configuration
Modes" on page 2-103.

Important Notice

Features" on page 2-58
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