Brocade Multi-Service IronWare Multicast Configuration Guide (Supporting R05.6.00) - Manual (Page 68)

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Displaying candidate RP information
To display candidate RP information, enter the following command at any CLI level.
This example show information displayed on a device that is a candidate RP. The next example
shows the message displayed on a device that is not a candidate RP.
Brocade# show ip pim rp-candidate
This system is not a Candidate-RP.
Syntax: show ip pim rp-candidate vrf-name
This command displays candidate RP information for the VRF instance identified by the vrf-name
variable.
TABLE 10 Output from the show ip pim bsr command
This field... Displays...
BSR address The IP address of the interface configured as the PIM Sparse Bootstrap Router (BSR).
Uptime The amount of time the BSR has been running.
NOTE: This field appears only if this device is the BSR.
BSR priority The priority assigned to the interface for use during the BSR election process. During BSR
election, the priorities of the candidate BSRs are compared and the interface with the
highest BSR priority becomes the BSR.
Hash mask length The number of significant bits in the IP multicast group comparison mask. This mask
determines the IP 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 IP 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 the next bootstrap message.
NOTE: This field appears only if this device is the BSR.
Next
Candidate-RP-advert
isement message in Indicates how many seconds will pass before the BSR sends the next candidate PR
advertisement message.
NOTE: This field appears only if this device is a candidate BSR.
RP Indicates the IP 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-advert
isement period Indicates how frequently the BSR sends candidate RP advertisement messages.
NOTE: This field appears only if this device is a candidate BSR.
Brocade# show ip pim rp-candidate
Next Candidate-RP-advertisement in 00:00:10
RP: 207.95.7.1
group prefixes:
224.0.0.0 / 4
Candidate-RP-advertisement period: 60