D-Link xStack DGS-3600 Series User Manual - Pim Static Rp Settings
xStack DGS-3600 Series Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Managed Switch
Candidate RP
Priority (0-255)
Enter a priority value to determine which CRP will become the RP for the distribution tree.
This priority value will be included in the router’s CRP advertisements. A lower value means a
higher priority, yet, if there is a tie for the highest priority, the router having the higher IP
address will become the RP. The user may set a priority between
0
and
255
with a default
setting of
0
.
Candidate RP
Wildcard Prefix
Count
The user may set the Prefix Count value of the wildcard group address here by choosing a
value between
0
and
1
with a default setting of
0
.
Click
Apply
to implement changes made.
To add a PIM Candidate RP, click the
Add
button in the previous window, which will display the following window for the user
to configure.
Figure 8- 87. PIM Candidate RP Settings – Add window
The following fields can be set:
Parameter
Description
IP Address
Enter the IP address of the device to be added as a Candidate RP.
Subnet Mask
Enter the corresponding subnet mask of the device to be added as a Candidate RP.
Interface
Enter the IP interface where this device is located.
Click Apply to add the device as a Candidate RP.
PIM Static RP Settings
The following window will display the parameters for the switch to become a static RP. To view this window, click
L3 Features
> IP Multicast Routing Protocol > PIM > PIM Static RP Settings.
Figure 8- 8 . PIM Static RP Settings window
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The following fields can be viewed or set:
Parameter
Description
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