R3166-R3206-HP High-End Firewalls Network Management Configuration Guide-6PW101

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# View the PIM neighbor information on Firewall C.
After logging in to the Web interface of Firewall C, select Network > Routing Management > PIM from
the navigation tree and click Neighbor Information to enter the page as shown in Figure 225.
Figure 225 PIM neighbor information
Configuring PIM in the CLI
PIM-SM configuration task list
Complete these tasks to configure PIM-SM:
Task Remarks
Enabling PIM-DM Required
Enabling State-Refresh capability Optional
Configuring State-Refresh parameters Optional
Configuring PIM-DM graft retry period Optional
Configuring PIM common features Optional
Configuration prerequisites
Before configuring PIM-DM, complete the following task:
• Configure any unicast routing protocol so that all devices in the domain are interoperable at the
network layer.
Before configuring PIM-DM, prepare the following data:
• The interval between state-refresh messages
• Minimum time to wait before receiving a new refresh message
• TTL value of state-refresh messages
• Graft retry period
Enabling PIM-DM
With PIM-DM enabled, a router sends hello messages periodically to discover PIM neighbors and
processes messages from the PIM neighbors. When deploying a PIM-DM domain, you are
recommended to enable PIM-DM on all non-border interfaces of the routers.
Follow these steps to enable PIM-DM globally in the public instance: