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spt-threshold

Configures the Shortest Path Tree (SPT) threshold.

Synopsis spt-threshold {infinity | num}

no spt-threshold

Operands infinity Use only the rendezvous point to send packets, do not switch over to SPT.

num Rate (in kilobytes per second) that must be reached before switching to SPT.

Valid values range from 1 through 4294967295.

Defaults Default value is 1.

Command Modes PIM router configuration mode

Description Use this command to specify the rate, in kilobytes per second, data is to be sent through the

rendezvous point before switching to SPT for sending packets.

Usage Guidelines Enter no spt-threshold to return to the default setting of 1.

Examples To set the SPT threshold interval to 20:

switch(conf-pim-router)# spt-threshold 20