Foundry Switch and Router Installation and Configuration Guide
18 - 22 December 2000
USING THE WEB MANAGEMENT INTERFACE
You cannot display PIM Sparse information using the Web management interface.
Displaying Candidate RP Information
To display candidate RP information, use the following CLI method.
USING THE CLI
To display candidate RP information, enter the following command at any CLI level:
BigIron(config-pim-router)# show ip pim rp-candidate
Next Candidate-RP-advertisement in 00:00:10
RP: 207.95.7.1
group prefixes:
224.0.0.0 / 4
Candidate-RP-advertisement period: 60
This example show information displayed on a Layer 3 Switch that is a candidate RP. The following example
shows the message displayed on a Layer 3 Switch that is not a candidate RP.
BigIron(config-pim-router)# show ip pim rp-candidate
This system is not a Candidate-RP.
Syntax: show ip pim rp-candidate
This display shows the following information.
RP Indicates the IP address of the Rendezvous Point (RP).
Note: This field appears only if this Layer 3 Switch is the BSR.
group prefixes Indicates the multicast groups for which the RP listed by the previous
field is a candidate RP.
Note: This field appears only if this Layer 3 Switch is the BSR.
Candidate-RP-advertisement period Indicates how frequently the BSR sends candidate RP advertisement
messages.
Note: This field appears only if this Layer 3 Switch is the BSR.
This Field... Displays...
Candidate-RP-advertisement in Indicates how many seconds will pass before the BSR sends its next
RP message.
Note: This field appears only if this Layer 3 Switch is a candidate RP.
RP Indicates the IP address of the Rendezvous Point (RP).
Note: This field appears only if this Layer 3 Switch is a candidate RP.
group prefixes Indicates the multicast groups for which the RP listed by the previous
field is a candidate RP.
Note: This field appears only if this Layer 3 Switch is a candidate RP.
This Field... Displays...
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