PLANET XGS3-24040 - Manual (Page 356)

Chapter 43 Ipv4 Multicast Protocol
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2) Configure the switch as a candidate RP
3) Configure static RP
4. Disable PIM-SM Protocol
1. Enable PIM-SM Protocol
The PIM-SM protocol can be enabled on XGS3 series Layer 3 switches by enabling PIM in global
configuration mode and then enabling PIM-SM for specific interfaces in the interface configuration mode.
Command Explanation
Global Mode
ip pim multicast-routing
To enable the PIM-SM protocol for all the
interfaces (However, in order to make PIM-SM
work for specific interfaces, the following
command should be issued).(Required)
And then turn on PIM-SM switch on the interface
Command Explanation
Interface Configuration Mode
ip pim sparse-mode
Enable PIM-SM Protocol of the interface.
(Required).
2. Configure static multicast routing entries
Command Explanation
Global Configuration Mode
ip mroute <A.B.C.D> <A.B.C.D>
<ifname> <.ifname>
no ip mroute <A.B.C.D>
<A.B.C.D> [<ifname> <.ifname>]
To configure a static multicast routing entry. The
no form of this command will remove the
specified static multicast routing entry.
3. Configure additional parameters for PIM-SM
(1) Configure parameters for PIM-SM interfaces
1) Configure the interval for PIM-SM hello messages
Command Explanation
Interface Configuration Mode
ip pim hello-interval <interval>
no ip pim hello-interval
To configure the interval for PIM-SM hello
messages. The no form of this command
restores the interval to the default value.