Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Configuration Manual page 107

Configuring PIM and PIM6
Step 5
Step 6
Configuring BSRs (PIM6)
Before you begin
Ensure that you have installed the Enterprise Services license and enabled PIM or PIM6.
Procedure
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Command or Action
switch(config)# ip pim rp-candidate
ethernet 2/1 group-list 239.0.0.0/24
Example:
switch(config)# ip pim rp-candidate
ethernet 2/1 group-list 239.0.0.0/24
bidir
show ip pim group-range ip-prefix vrf
vrf-name all
Example:
switch(config)# show ip pim group-range
ipv6 routing multicast holddown
holddown-period
Example:
switch(config)# ipv6 routing multicast
holddown 100
Command or Action
config t
Example:
switch# config t
switch(config)#
ip pim [bsr] bsr-candidate | interface [
hash-len hash-length priority priority]
Example:
switch(config)# ipv6 pim bsr-candidate
ethernet 2/1 hash-len 24 priority 192
ipv6 [ bsr] rp-candidate interface group-list
ipv6-prefix [ route-map policy-name] priority
priority interval interval bidir ]
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS Multicast Routing Configuration Guide
Configuring BSRs (PIM6)
Purpose
Configures a candidate RP for BSR. The
priority ranges from 0, the highest priority, to
65,535 and has a default of 192. The interval
ranges from 1 to 65,535 seconds and has a
default of 60.
Note We recommend that you configure
the candidate RP interval to a
minimum of 15 seconds.
Example 1 configures an ASM candidate RP.
Example 2 configures a Bidir candidate RP.
(Optional) Displays PIM modes and group
ranges.
(Optional) Saves configuration changes.
Purpose
Enters global configuration mode.
Configures a candidate bootstrap router (BSR).
The source IP address used in a bootstrap
message is the IP address of the interface. The
hash length ranges from 0 to 128 and has a
default of 126. The priority ranges from 0, the
lowest priority, to 255 and has a default of 64.
Configures a candidate RP for BSR. The
priority ranges from 0, the highest priority, to
65,535 and has a default of 192. The interval
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