Reference Guide

Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer to the
relevant FTOS Command Line Reference Guide .
The following is a list of the FTOS version history for this command.
Version 8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
Version 8.3.12.0 Introduced on the S4810.
Version 7.4.1.0 Introduced
Usage
Information
The RP addresses are stored in the order in which they are entered. RP addresses learned via
BSR take priority over static RP addresses.
Without the override option, the BSR-advertised RPs updates take precedence over the
statically configured RPs.
ipv6 pim rp-candidate
Specify an interface as an RP candidate.
Syntax
ipv6 pim rp-candidate interface [priority-value]
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.
• For a 10-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword
TenGigabitEthernet then the slot/port information.
• For a VLAN, enter the keyword vlan then a number from 1 to
4094.
priority-value (OPTIONAL) Enter a number as the priority of this RP Candidate,
which is included in the Candidate-RP-Advertisements. The range is 0
(highest) to 255 (lowest).
Defaults none
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer to the
relevant FTOS Command Line Reference Guide .
The following is a list of the FTOS version history for this command.
Version 8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
Version 8.3.12.0 Introduced on the S4810.
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