Command
History This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms,
refer to the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S6000-ON.
9.5(0.1) Introduced on the Z9500.
9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
8.1.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series ExaScale.
7.8.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
Usage
Information
This command is applied to the subsequent PIM-BSR. Existing BSR advertisements
are cleaned up by time-out. To clean the candidate RP advertisements, use the
clear ip pim rp-mapping command.
ip pim bsr-candidate
To join the Bootstrap election process, configure the PIM router.
S4820T
Syntax ip pim [vrf vrf-name] bsr-candidate interface [hash-mask-
length] [priority]
To return to the default value, use the no ip pim bsr-candidate [vrf vrf-
name] command.
Parameters vrf vrf-name (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword vrf followed by the name of
the VRF to configure the PIM router on a VRF.
interface Enter the following keywords and slot/port or number
information:
• For a Loopback interface, enter the keyword loopback
then a number from 0 to 16383.
• For a Port Channel interface, enter the keywords port-
channel then a number. The range is from 1 to 128.
• For a 10-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword
TenGigabitEthernet then the slot/port information.
• For a 40-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword
fortyGigE then the slot/port information.
• For a VLAN, enter the keyword vlan then a number from
1 to 4094.
PIM-Sparse Mode (PIM-SM) 1395