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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 Layer 3 Switch that is a candidate RP. The following
example shows the message displayed on a Layer 3 Switch that is not a candidate RP.

TurboIron#show ip pim rp-candidate

This system is not a Candidate-RP.

Syntax: show ip pim rp-candidate

This display shows the following information.

Displaying RP-to-group mappings

To display RP-to-group-mappings, enter the following command at any CLI level.

size

Size of each element

init

Number of elements allocated for the pool at the bootup

#of PIM ports

Total number of PIM ports, by port type, on the device

Total, allocated,
and available
Mils

In Layer 3 multicast, this refers to the Multicast Linked List that contains information on where
(S,G) gets forwarded. Each (S,G) entry requires a single MLL entry to forward traffic to all
physical, untagged ports. Also, one MLL entry is required per VLAN that has tagged outbound
ports. There can be up to 1024 MLL entries.

TABLE 121

Output of show ip pim rp-candidate command

This field...

Displays...

Candidate-RP-advertisement
in

Indicates how many seconds will pass before the BSR sends its next RP
message.
NOTE: This field appears only if this Layer 3 Switch is a candidate RP.

RP

Indicates the IP address of the Rendezvous Point (RP).
NOTE: This field appears only if this Layer 3 Switch is a candidate RP.

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 Layer 3 Switch is a candidate RP.

Candidate-RP-advertisement
period

Indicates how frequently the BSR sends candidate RP advertisement messages.
NOTE: This field appears only if this Layer 3 Switch is a candidate RP.

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Output of show ip pim resource command (Continued)

This field...

Displays...

TurboIron#show ip pim rp-candidate

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

RP: 10.95.7.1

group prefixes:

224.0.0.0 / 4

Candidate-RP-advertisement period: 60