Advanced Configuration and Management Guide

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RP

Indicates the IP address of the Rendezvous Point (RP) for the

 

specified PIM Sparse group.

 

Following the IP address is the port or virtual interface through which

 

this routing switch learned the identity of the RP.

 

 

Info source

Indicates the IP address on which the RP information was received.

 

Following the IP address is the method through which this routing

 

switch learned the identity of the RP.

 

 

USING THE WEB MANAGEMENT INTERFACE

You cannot display PIM Sparse information using the Web management interface.

Displaying the RP Set List

To display the RP set list, use the following CLI method.

USING THE CLI

To display the RP set list, enter the following command at any CLI level:

HP9300(config-pim-router)# show ip pim rp-set

Number of group prefixes = 1

 

 

Group prefix = 224.0.0.0/4

# RPs expected/received: 1

RP 1: 207.95.7.1

priority=0

age=0

Syntax: show ip pim rp-set

 

 

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Number of group prefixes

The number f PIM Sparse group prefixes for which the RP is

 

responsible.

 

 

 

Group prefix

Indicates the multicast groups for which the RP listed by the previous

 

field is a candidate RP.

 

 

RPs expected/received

Indicates how many RPs were expected and received in the latest

 

Bootstrap message.

 

 

 

RP <num>

Indicates the RP number. If there are multiple RPs in the PIM Sparse

 

domain, a line of information for each of them is listed, and they are

 

numbered in ascending numerical order.

 

 

priority

The RP priority of the candidate RP. During the election process, the

 

candidate RP with the highest priority is elected as the RP.

 

 

age

The age (in seconds) of this RP-set.

 

Note: If this routing switch is not a BSR, this field contains zero. Only

 

the BSR ages the RP-set.

 

 

 

USING THE WEB MANAGEMENT INTERFACE

You cannot display PIM Sparse information using the Web management interface.

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