Ipv6 pim-ssm configuration task list, Configuration prerequisites, Enabling ipv6 pim-sm – H3C Technologies H3C S7500E Series Switches User Manual
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The IPv6 PIM-SSM model needs the support of MLDv2. Therefore, be sure to enable MLDv2 on
IPv6 PIM routers with receivers attached to them.
IPv6 PIM-SSM Configuration Task List
Complete these tasks to configure IPv6 PIM-SSM:
Task
Remarks
Required
Configuring the IPv6 SSM Group Range
Optional
Configuring IPv6 PIM Common Features
Optional
Configuration Prerequisites
Before configuring IPv6 PIM-SSM, complete the following task:
z
Configure any IPv6 unicast routing protocol so that all devices in the domain are
interoperable at the network layer.
Before configuring IPv6 PIM-SSM, prepare the following data:
z
The IPv6 SSM group range
Enabling IPv6 PIM-SM
The SSM model is implemented based on some subsets of IPv6 PIM-SM. Therefore, a router is
IPv6 PIM-SSM capable after you enable IPv6 PIM-SM on it.
When deploying an IPv6 PIM-SM domain, you are recommended to enable IPv6 PIM-SM on all
non-border interfaces of routers.
Follow these steps to enable IPv6 PIM-SSM:
To do...
Use the command...
Remarks
Enter system view
system-view
—
Enable IPv6 multicast routing
multicast ipv6 routing-enable
Required
Disable by default
Enter interface view
interface interface-type
interface-number
—
Enable IPv6 PIM-SM
pim ipv6 sm
Required
Disabled by default