Brocade BigIron RX Series Configuration Guide - Manual (Page 770)

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Displaying PIM Sparse configuration information and statistics
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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 BigIron RX that is a candidate RP. The following
example shows the message displayed on a BigIron RX that is not a candidate RP.
BigIron RX(config-pim-router)# show ip pim rp-candidate
This system is not a Candidate-RP.
Syntax: show ip pim rp-candidate
This display shows the following information.
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 BigIron RX can be a BSR. The default is 32 bits, which allows the
BigIron RX to be a BSR for any valid IP multicast group number.
NOTE: This field appears only if this BigIron RX is a candidate BSR.
Next bootstrap message in NOTE: Indicates how many seconds will pass before the BSR sends its
next Bootstrap message.
NOTE: This field appears only if this BigIron RX is the BSR.
Next Candidate-RP-advertisement
message in Indicates how many seconds will pass before the BSR sends its next
candidate PR advertisement message.
NOTE: This field appears only if this BigIron RX is a candidate BSR.
RP Indicates the IP address of the Rendezvous Point (RP).
NOTE: This field appears only if this BigIron RX 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 BigIron RX 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 BigIron RX is a candidate BSR.
This field... Displays...
BigIron RX(config-pim-router)# 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