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Output from the show ipv6 pim bsr command (Continued)

TABLE 29

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
in

Indicates how many seconds will pass before the BSR sends its next Bootstrap
message.

NOTE
This field appears only if this device is the BSR.

Next Candidate-RP-
advertisement message
in

Indicates how many seconds will pass before the BSR sends its next candidate RP
advertisement message.

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-
advertisement period

Indicates how frequently the BSR sends candidate RP advertisement messages.

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-candidate command at any CLI level.

device# show ipv6 pim rp-candidate

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

Displaying candidate RP information

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