Administrator Guide

To return to the default value, use the no ip pim rp-candidate {interface [priority]}[vrf
vrf-name] command.
Parameters
interface Enter the following keywords and slot/port or number information:
• For a Loopback interface, enter the keyword loopback then a number from 0 to
16383.
• For a Port Channel interface, enter the keywords port-channel then a number.
The range is from 1 to 128.
• For a 1-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword GigabitEthernet then the
slot/port information.
• For a 10-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword TenGigabitEthernet then
the slot/port information.
• For a 40-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword fortyGigE then the slot/
port information.
• For a VLAN, enter the keyword vlan then a number from 1 to 4094.
priority (OPTIONAL) Enter the priority used in Bootstrap election process. The range is zero (0)
to 255. The default is 192.
acl-name (OPTIONAL) Enter the name of an ACL to configure a PIM router to act as an RP for a
specific set of multicast group addresses that are defined in the ACL.
Defaults Not configured.
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer to the relevant Dell
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.11.0.0 Introduced the acl-name parameter.
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the C9010.
9.7(0.0) Added support for VRF. Introduced on the S6000-ON.
9.5(0.0) Introduced on the Z9500.
9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
8.1.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series ExaScale.
7.8.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
pre- 6.1.1.1 Introduced on the E-Series.
Usage Information Priority is stored at BSR router when receiving a Candidate-RP-Advertisement.
ip pim sparse-mode
Enable PIM sparse mode and IGMP on the interface.
C9000 Series
Syntax
ip pim sparse-mode
To disable PIM sparse mode and IGMP, use the no ip pim sparse-mode command.
Defaults Disabled.
1226 PIM-Sparse Mode (PIM-SM)