Reference Guide

ip pim bsr-candidate
To join the Bootstrap election process, configure the PIM router.
Syntax
ip pim [vrf vrf-name] bsr-candidate interface [hash-mask-length] [priority]
To return to the default value, use the no ip pim bsr-candidate [vrf vrf-name] command.
Parameters
vrf vrf-name (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword vrf followed by the name of the VRF to configure
the PIM router on a VRF.
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 VLAN, enter the keyword vlan then a number from 1 to 4094.
● For a 10-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword
TenGigabitEthernet then the slot/port/subport information.
● For a 40-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword fortyGigE then the
slot/port information.
hash-mask-
length
(OPTIONAL) Enter the hash mask length. The range is from four (4) to 32. The
default is four (4).
priority (OPTIONAL) Enter the priority used in Bootstrap election process. The range is
from zero (0) to 255. The default is zero (0).
Defaults Not configured.
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Command
History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, see the relevant Dell
EMC Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
Version Description
9.10(0.1) Introduced on the S6010-ON and S4048T-ON.
9.10(0.0) Introduced on the S3148.
9.10(0.0) Introduced on the S6100-ON.
9.8(2.0) Introduced on the S3100 series.
9.8(1.0) Introduced on the Z9100-ON.
9.8(0.0P5) Introduced on the S4048-ON.
9.8(0.0P2) Introduced on the S3048-ON.
9.7(0.0) Added support for VRF. Introduced on the S6000-ON.
9.5(0.1) 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.
6.1.1.0 Added support for the VLAN interface.
1138 PIM-Sparse Mode (PIM-SM)