ip pim dr-priority Configuring PIM
Enterasys Matrix DFE-Gold Series Configuration Guide 17-3
Parameters
Defaults
•Ahash‐mask‐lengthvalueof30willbeautomaticallyapplied.
•Ifpriorityisnotspecified,1willbeapplied.
Mode
Routercommand,Interfaceconfiguration:Matrix>Router(config‐if(Vlan1))#
Usage
The“no”formofthiscommandremovestherouterasaBSRcandidate.
Example
Thisexamplesetsthehashmasklengthto30andDRpriorityto77onVLAN1:
Matrix>Router(config)#interface vlan 1
Matrix>Router(config-if(Vlan 1))#ip pim bsr-candidate vlan 1 priority 77
ip pim dr-priority
Usethiscommandtosetthepriorityforwhicharouterwillbeelectedasthedesignatedrouter
(DR).
Syntax
ip pim dr-priority priority
no ip dr-priority
Parameters
Defaults
None.
pim‐interface InterfaceoftheBSRcandidate.ThisinterfacemustbeenabledwithPIM
asdescribedin“ippimsparsemode”onpage 17‐2.
hash‐mask‐length (Optional)Lengthofamasktobeaddedwiththegroupaddressbefore
thehashfunctioniscalled.Allgroupswiththesameseed
hash
correspondtothesameRendezvousPoint(RP).Thisoptionprovides
oneRPformultiplegroups.
Ahash‐mask‐lengthvalueof30willbeautomaticallyapplied.
priority (Optional)SpecifiesaBSRpriorityvaluerangingfrom0‐255.Higher
valuesassignhigherpriority.TheBSRwiththelargerpriorityis
preferred.
Ifpriorityvaluesarethesame,theIPaddressbreaksthetie.
TheBSRcandidatewiththehigherIPaddressispreferred.
priority Specifiesapriorityvaluefor designatedrouterselection.Validvalues
are0‐4294967294.Defaultis1.