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Cisco Nexus 5600 Series NX-OS Multicast Routing Command Reference
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Chapter I Commands
ip pim bidir-rp-limit
ip pim bidir-rp-limit
To configure the number of bidirectional (Bidir) RPs for use in IPv4 Protocol Independent Multicast
(PIM), use the ip pim bidir-rp-limit command. To reset the number of RPs to the default, use the no
form of this command.
ip pim bidir-rp-limit limit
no ip pim bidir-rp-limit limit
Syntax Description
Defaults The Bidir RP limit is 6.
Command Modes Global configuration mode
VRF configuration mode
Supported User Roles network-admin
vdc-admin
Command History
Usage Guidelines Because the maximum ordinal count of designated forwarders (DFs) is 8, the PIM and IPv6 PIM RP
limits should be no more than 8.
To display the Bidir RP limit configured, use this command line:
switch(config)# show running-config | include bidir
This command requires the Enterprise Services license.
Examples This example shows how to configure the number of Bidir RPs:
switch(config)# ip pim bidir-rp-limit 6
This example shows how to reset the number of Bidir RPs to the default:
switch(config)# no ip pim bidir-rp-limit 6
Related Commands
limit Limit for the number of Bidir RPs permitted in PIM. The range is from 0 to 8. The
default is 6.
Release Modification
5.0(3)N1(1) This command was introduced.