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Multicast Routing
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The following table describes the nonconfigurable data that is displayed.
Configure the PIM Static Rendezvous Point
You can statically configure the rendezvous point (RP) address for one or more multicast
groups.
 To configure the PIM static RP:
1. Launch a web browser.
2. Enter http://<ipaddress> in the web browser address field.
The login window opens.
3. Enter the user name and password.
The default admin user name is admin and the default admin password is blank, that is,
do not enter a password.
4. Click the Login button.
The System Information page displays.
5. Select Routing> Multicast > PIM > Static RP Configuration.
6. In the RP Address field, enter the IP address for one or more multicast groups.
7. In the Group Address field, enter the group address of the RP.
8. Enter the Group Mask of the RP to be created or deleted.
9. In the Override field, select Enable or Disable.
Enable indicates that, if there is a conflict, the RP configured with this option prevails
over the RP learned by BSR.
Table 168. Multicast BSR Candidate Configuration
Field Description
BSR Expiry Time (hh:mm:ss) Time (in hours, minutes and seconds) in which the learned elected
bootstrap router (BSR) expires.
IP Address The IP address of the elected BSR.
Next bootstrap Message
(hh:mm:ss)
Time (in hours, minutes, and seconds) in which the next bootstrap
message is due from this BSR.
Next Candidate RP Advertisement
(hh:mm:ss)
Time (in hours, minutes, and seconds) in which the next candidate RP
advertisement is sent.