Brocade Communications Systems IPMC5000PEF manual Displaying candidate RP information

Displaying candidate RP information

TABLE 29 Output from the show ipv6 pim bsr command (Continued)

Field	Description
Hash mask length	The number of significant bits in the IPv6 multicast group comparison mask. This
	mask determines the IPv6 multicast group numbers for which the device can be a
	BSR. The default is 32 bits, which allows the device to be a BSR for any valid IPv6
	multicast group number.

	NOTE
	This field appears only if this device is a candidate BSR.
Next bootstrap message	Indicates how many seconds will pass before the BSR sends its next Bootstrap
in	message.

	NOTE
	This field appears only if this device is the BSR.
Next Candidate-RP-	Indicates how many seconds will pass before the BSR sends its next candidate RP
advertisement message	advertisement message.
in

	NOTE
	This field appears only if this device is a candidate BSR.
RP	Indicates the IPv6 address of the Rendezvous Point (RP).
	NOTE
	This field appears only if this device is a candidate BSR.
group prefixes	Indicates the multicast groups for which the RP listed by the previous field is a
	candidate RP.
	NOTE
	This field appears only if this device is a candidate BSR.
Candidate-RP-	Indicates how frequently the BSR sends candidate RP advertisement messages.
advertisement period
	NOTE
	This field appears only if this device is a candidate BSR.

Displaying candidate RP information

To display candidate RP information, enter the show ipv6 rp-candidatecommand at any CLI level.

device# show ipv6 pim rp-candidate

Next Candidate-RP-advertisement in 00:00:10

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