SUMMARY STEPS
1.
configure
2.
router pim [address-family {ipv4 | ipv6}]
3.
rp-address ip-address [group-access-list] [] [override]
4.
old-register-checksum
5.
exit
6.
{ipv4 | ipv6} access-list name
7.
[sequence-number] permit source [source-wildcard]
8.
commit
DETAILED STEPS
PurposeCommand or Action
configure
Step 1
Enters PIM configuration mode, or PIM address-family
configuration submode.
router pim [address-family {ipv4 | ipv6}]
Example:
RP/0/RP0/CPU0:router(config)# router pim
Step 2
Assigns an RP to multicast groups.
rp-address ip-address [group-access-list] [] [override]
Step 3
Example:
RP/0/RP0/CPU0:router(config-pim-default-ipv4)#
•
If you specify a group-access-list-number value, you
must configure that access list using the ipv4 access-list
command.
rp-address 172.16.6.22 rp-access
(Optional) Allows backward compatibility on the RP that
uses old register checksum methodology.
old-register-checksum
Example:
RP/0/RP0/CPU0:router(config-pim-ipv4)#
Step 4
old-register-checksum
Exits PIM configuration mode, and returns the router to the
source configuration mode.
exit
Example:
RP/0/RP0/CPU0:router(config-pim-ipv4)# exit
Step 5
(Optional) Enters access list configuration mode and
configures the RP access list.
{ipv4 | ipv6} access-list name
Example:
RP/0/RP0/CPU0:router(config)# ipv4 access-list
Step 6
• The access list called “rp-access” permits multicast group
239.1.1.0 0.0.255.255.
rp-access
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Configuring a Static RP and Allowing Backward Compatibility