Operation Manual – Multicast
H3C S7500E Series Ethernet Switches
5.3 Configuring PIM-SM
Note:
A device can serve as a C-RP and a C-BSR at the same time.
5.3.1 PIM-SM Configuration Task List
Complete these tasks to configure PIM-SM:
Configuring PIM-SM
Configuring a BSR
Configuring an RP
Configuring PIM-SM Register Messages
Disabling RPT-to-SPT Switchover
Configuring PIM Common Information
5.3.2 Configuration Prerequisites
Before configuring PIM-SM, complete the following task:
Configure any unicast routing protocol so that all devices in the domain are
interoperable at the network layer.
Before configuring PIM-SM, prepare the following data:
An ACL rule defining a legal BSR address range
Hash mask length for RP selection calculation
C-BSR priority
Bootstrap interval
Task
Performing basic C-BSR configuration
Configuring a global-scope C-BSR
Configuring an admin-scope C-BSR
Configuring a BSR admin-scope
region boundary
Configuring global C-BSR parameters
Configuring a static RP
Configuring a C-RP
Enabling auto-RP
Configuring C-RP timers
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Chapter 5 PIM Configuration
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