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BigIron RX Series Configuration Guide 691
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Displaying PIM Sparse configuration information and statistics
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Displaying BSR information
To display BSR information, enter the following command at any CLI level.
This example show information displayed on a BigIron RX that has been elected as the BSR. The
following example shows information displayed on a BigIron RX that is not the BSR. Notice that
some fields shown in the example above do not appear in the example below.
BigIron RX(config-pim-router)# show ip pim bsr
PIMv2 Bootstrap information
BSR address = 207.95.7.1
BSR priority = 5
Syntax: show ip pim bsr
This display shows the following information.
This field... Displays...
Total number of Groups Lists the total number of IP multicast groups the BigIron RX is
forwarding.
NOTE: This list can include groups that are not PIM Sparse groups. If
interfaces on the BigIron RX are configured for regular PIM
(dense mode) or DVMRP, these groups are listed too.
Index The index number of the table entry in the display.
Group The multicast group address
Ports The BigIron RX ports connected to the receivers of the groups.
This field... Displays...
BSR address The IP address of the interface configured as the PIM Sparse Bootstrap
Router (BSR).
Uptime The amount of time the BSR has been running.
NOTE: This field appears only if this BigIron RX is the BSR.
BSR priority The priority assigned to the interface for use during the BSR election
process. During BSR election, the priorities of the candidate BSRs are
compared and the interface with the highest BSR priority becomes the
BSR.
BigIron RX(config-pim-router)# show ip pim bsr
PIMv2 Bootstrap information
This system is the elected Bootstrap Router (BSR)
BSR address: 207.95.7.1
Uptime: 00:33:52, BSR priority: 5, Hash mask length: 32
Next bootstrap message in 00:00:20
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