C613-50631-01 Rev A Command Reference for IE340 Series 1816
AlliedWare Plus™ Operating System - Version 5.5.3-0.x
PIM-SM COMMANDS
IP
PIM RP-CANDIDATE
ip pim rp-candidate
Overview Use this command to make the router an RP (Rendezvous Point) candidate, using
the IP address of the specified interface.
Use the no variant of this command to remove the RP status set using the ip pim
rp-candidate command.
Syntax
ip pim rp-candidate <interface> [priority <priority>] [interval
<interval>] [grouplist <acl>]
no ip pim rp-candidate [<interface>]
Default The priority value for a candidate RP is 192 by default until specified using the
priority parameter.
Mode Global Configuration
Usage notes Entering the command ip pim rp-candidate <interface> without one of the
optional priority, interval, or grouplist parameters will configure the candidate
RP with a priority value of 192.
Examples To specify a priority of 3, use the commands:
awplus# configure terminal
awplus(config)# ip pim rp-candidate vlan2 priority 3
To use the ACL numbered 3 to specify the group prefixes that are advertised in
association with the RP address, use the commands:
awplus# configure terminal
awplus(config)# ip pim rp-candidate vlan2 group-list 3
To stop the device from being an RP candidate on vlan2, use the commands:
awplus# configure terminal
awplus(config)# no ip pim rp-candidate vlan2
Related
commands
ip pim rp-address
ip pim rp-register-kat
Parameter Description
<interface> Interface name.
priority
<priority>
The RP candidate priority for this interface on this device,
from 0 to 255. The lower the priority value, the more likely this
candidate is to become the RP.
interval
<interval>
The advertisement interval, from 1 to 16383 seconds.
grouplist <acl> The standard, expanded or named ACL to use.