Managing IPv4 and IPv6 Multicast 1411
ip pim rp-candidate vlan
vlan-id group-address group-mask
[interval
interval
]
Configure the router to advertise itself to the BSR
router as a PIM candidate Rendezvous Point (RP) for
a specific multicast group range.
•
vlan-id
— A valid VLAN ID.
•

group-address

— Group IP address supported by RP.
•

group-mask

— Group subnet mask for group
address.
•
interval
— (Optional) Indicates the RP candidate
advertisement interval. The range is from 1 to 16383
seconds. The default value is 60 seconds.
ip pim rp-address
rp-address group-address group-mask
[override]
(Optional) Statically configure the RP address for one
or more multicast groups. Only one RP address can be
used at a time within a PIM domain
The optional keyword override indicates that if there
is a conflict, the RP configured with this command
prevails over the RP learned by BSR.
ip pim ssm {default |
group-address group-mask
}
Define the Source Specific Multicast (SSM) range of
IP multicast addresses.
•
default
— Defines the SSM range access list to
232.0.0.0/8.
•

group-address group-mask

— defines the SSM range.
interface vlan
vlan-id
Enter Interface Configuration mode for the specified
VLAN.
ip pim hello-interval
seconds
Specify the number of seconds (range: 0–65535) to
wait between sending PIM hello messages on the
interface.
ip pim bsr-border Prevent bootstrap router (BSR) messages from being
sent or received through the interface.
ip pim dr-priority
priority
Set the priority value for which a router is elected as
the designated router (DR). The election priority
range is 0–2147483647.
ip pim join-prune-interval
interval
Configure the interface join/prune interval for the
PIM-SM router. The interval range is 0–18000
seconds.
Command Purpose