Quick Reference Guide

494 PowerConnect B-Series TI24X Configuration Guide
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PIM Sparse
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Displaying candidate RP information
To display candidate RP information, enter the following command at any CLI level.
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.
PowerConnect# show ip pim rp-candidate
This system is not a Candidate-RP.
Syntax: show ip pim rp-candidate
This display shows the following information.
TABLE 78 Output of show ip pim resource
This field... Displays...
alloc Number of nodes of that data that are currently allocated in memory.
in-use Number of allocated nodes in use
avail Number of allocated nodes are not in use
allo-fail Number of allocated notes that failed
up-limit Maximum number of nodes that can be allocated for a data structure. This may or may not be
configurable, depending on the data structure
get-mem Number of attempts made to use allocated nodes
#of PIM ports Total number of PIM ports, by port type, on the device
Total, allocated,
and available
Mils
In Layer 3 multicast, this refers to the Multicast Linked List that contains information on where
(S,G) gets forwarded. Each (S,G) entry requires a single MLL entry to forward traffic to all
physical, untagged ports. Also, one MLL entry is required per VLAN that has tagged outbound
ports. There can be up to 1024 MLL entries.
TABLE 79 Output of show ip pim rp-candidate
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.