Users Guide

Version Description
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.
7.8.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
Usage Information This command is applied to the subsequent PIM-BSR. Existing BSR advertisements are cleaned up by time-out. To
clean the candidate RP advertisements, use the clear ip pim rp-mapping command.
ip pim bsr-candidate
To join the Bootstrap election process, congure 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 congure 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 stack/slot/port/subport information.
• For a 25-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword twentyFiveGigE then the
stack/slot/port/subport information.
• For a 40-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword fortyGigE then the stack/
slot/port[/subport] information.
• For a 50-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword fiftyGigE then the stack/
slot/port/subport information.
• For a 100-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword hundredGigE then the
stack/slot/port information.
hash-mask-length (OPTIONAL) Enter the hash mask length. The range is from zero (0) to 32. The default is
30.
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 congured.
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
1160 PIM-Sparse Mode (PIM-SM)