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Cisco Nexus 5600 Series NX-OS Multicast Routing Command Reference
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Chapter I Commands
ip pim send-rp-discovery
ip pim send-rp-discovery
To configure the router as an IPv4 Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) Auto-RP mapping agent that
sends RP-Discovery messages, use the ip pim send-rp-discovery command. To remove the
configuration, use the no form of this command.
ip pim send-rp-discovery {ethernet slot/port | loopback if_number | port-channel number}
[scope ttl]
no ip pim send-rp-discovery [{ethernet slot/port | loopback if_number | port-channel number}
[scope ttl]
Syntax Description
Command Default The TTL is 32.
Command Modes Global configuration mode
VRF configuration mode
Supported User Roles network-admin
vdc-admin
Command History
Usage Guidelines The ip pim auto-rp mapping-agent command is an alternative form of this command.
This command requires the LAN Base Services license.
Examples This example shows how to configure an Auto-RP mapping agent:
switch(config)# ip pim send-rp-discovery ethernet 2/1
ethernet
slot/port
Specifies the Ethernet interface and the slot number and port number. The slot
number is from 1 to 255, and the port number is from 1 to 128.
loopback
if_number
Specifies the loopback interface. The loopback interface number is from 0 to 1023.
port-channel
number
Specifies the EtherChannel interface and EtherChannel number. The range is from 1
to 4096.
scope ttl (Optional) Specifies the time-to-live (TTL) value for the scope of Auto-RP
Discovery messages. The range is from 1 to 255. The default is 32.
Note See the ip pim border command to explicitly define a router on the edge of
a PIM domain rather than using the scope argument.
Release Modification
6.0(2)N1(1) This command was introduced.