C613-50631-01 Rev A Command Reference for IE340 Series 1876
AlliedWare Plus™ Operating System - Version 5.5.3-0.x
PIM-SMV6 COMMANDS
IPV
6 PIM RP-CANDIDATE
ipv6 pim rp-candidate
Overview Use this command to make the device an RP (Rendezvous Point) candidate, using
the IPv6 address of the specified interface.
Use the no variant of this command to stop the device from being an RP candidate.
Syntax
ipv6 pim rp-candidate <interface> [priority <priority>|interval
<interval>|grouplist <accesslist>]
no ipv6 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 Note that issuing the command ipv6 pim rp-candidate <interface> without
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 following commands:
awplus# configure terminal
awplus(config)# ipv6 forwarding
awplus(config)# ipv6 multicast-routing
awplus(config)# ipv6 pim rp-candidate vlan2 priority 3
To stop the device from being an RP candidate on vlan2 , use the following
commands:
awplus# configure terminal
awplus(config)# no ipv6 pim rp-candidate vlan2
Parameter Description
<interface> The 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
<accesslist>
A Standard or an Extended software IPv6 access list name.
See the IPv6 Software Access Control List (ACL) Commands chapter
for supported IPv6 ACLs.