PIM Commands
ipv6 pim cbsr
Configures the local router as the Candidate-BSR for the PIM domain.
ipv6 pim cbsr ipv6_address [priority priority] [mask-length bits]
no ipv6 pim cbsr ipv6_address
Syntax Definitions
ipv6_address
priority
bits
Defaults
parameter
priority
bits
Platforms Supported
OmniSwitch 10K
Usage Guidelines
•
Use the no form of this command to remove the association of the device as a Candidate-BSR for a
PIM domain.
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This command is supported only in the sparse mode.
•
The information configured using this command is used in the Bootstrap messages.
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Candidate-BSRs also avoid a single point of failure in a PIM domain.
Examples
-> ipv6 pim cbsr 2000::1 priority 100 mask-length 4
-> no ipv6 pim cbsr 2000::1
Release History
Release 7.1.1; command was introduced.
OmniSwitch CLI Reference Guide
The IPv6 unicast address that the local router will use to advertise itself
as a Candidate-BSR. The specified address must be a domain-wide
reachable address.
The priority value of the local router as a Candidate-BSR. Values may
range from 0 to255.
The hash mask length that is advertised in the bootstrap messages for
IPv6 PIM (the length of the mask is used in the hash function when
computing the Rendezvous Point (RP) for a multicast group). Values
may range from 1 to 128.
default
64
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ipv6 pim cbsr
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