H3C S7500E Series Ethernet Switches Operation Manual

Operation Manual – Multicast
H3C S7500E Series Ethernet Switches Chapter 6 MSDP Configuration
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To do... Use the command... Remarks
Enter system view
system-view
—
Enter MSDP view
msdp
—
Configure a static RPF
peer
static-rpf-peer
peer-address [ rp-policy
ip-prefix-name ]
Required
No static RPF peer
configured by default
 Note:
If only one MSDP peer is configured on a router, this MSDP will be registered as a static
RPF peer.
6.4 Configuring an MSDP Peer Connection
6.4.1 Configuration Prerequisites
Before configuring MSDP peer connection, complete the following tasks:
z Configure any unicast routing protocol so that all devices in the domain are
interoperable at the network layer.
z Configuring basic functions of MSDP
Before configuring an MSDP peer connection, prepare the following data:
z Description information of MSDP peers
z Name of an MSDP mesh group
z MSDP peer connection retry interval
6.4.2 Configuring MSDP Peer Description
With the MSDP peer description information, the administrator can easily distinguish
different MSDP peers and thus better manage MSDP peers.
Follow these steps to configure description for an MSDP peer:
To do... Use the command... Remarks
Enter system view
system-view
—
Enter MSDP view
msdp
—
Configure description for
an MSDP peer
peer peer-address
description text
Required
No description for MSDP
peers by default