Command Reference Guide Enable Mode Command Set
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debug ip pim-sparse packets [in | out] <interface> <interface id>

Use the debug ip pim-sparse packets command to display protocol-independent multicast (PIM) sparse
mode packet information. Debug messages are displayed (real time) to the terminal (or Telnet) screen. Use
the no form of this command to disable debug messages.
Syntax Description
in Displays messages for inbound PIM sparse packets
out Displays messages for outbound PIM sparse packets.
<interface> Specifies specific interface. Type debug ip pim-sparse packets [in | out]
interface ? for a list of valid interfaces.
<interface id> Specifies a valid interface ID.
Default Values
By default, all debug messages in the AOS are disabled.
Applicable Platforms
This command applies to the NetVanta 2000, 5000, and Total Access 900 Series units.
Command History
Release 11.1 Command was introduced.
Usage Examples
The following example activates all PIM sparse packet messages (both inbound and outbound):
>enable
#debug ip pim-sparse packet s