1/10 and 10-Gigabit Layer 2/3 Ethernet Switches User’s Manual
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Threshold
Clicking the THRESHOLD tab brings up the PIM THRESHOLD CONFIGURATION page
(Figure 5-160). The parameters for this page are shown in Table 5-137.
Table 5-136. Candidate RP Configuration Page Parameters
Parameter Description
Component ID This parameter specifies a number uniquely identifying the component.
Group Address
This parameter represents the multicast group, for which the switch advertises
itself as the candidate RP. This can be IPV4 or IPV6.
Group Mask
This parameter specifies the subnet mask, which when combined with the group
address gives the group prefix.
RP Address This parameter represents the IP address of the Candidate-RP.
Figure 5-160. PIM Threshold Configuration Page
Table 5-137. PIM Threshold Configuration Page Parameters
Parameter Description
Group Threshold
This parameter is a bits-per-second (BPS) value that when it exceeds a certain
value, initiates source specific counters for a particular group.
Source Threshold
This parameter is a bits-per-second (BPS) value that when exceeds a certain
value, initiates switching to shortest path tree.
Switching Period
This parameter specifies the time interval that the data rate is monitored for,
initiating the counters or for switching to SPT.
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