Dell PowerConnect 6248 User's Guide - Page 773

Table 12-36. PIM Candidate RP Configuration Commands CLI Command ipv6 pimsm rp-candidate Description Configures the router to advertise itself as a PIM candidate rendezvous point (RP) to the bootstrap router (BSR). Adding a Candidate RP Use the Add Candidate RP page to add PIM Candidate rendezvous points (RPs) for each IP multicast group. 1. Open the Candidate RP Configuration page. 2. Click Add. The Add Candidate RP page displays. Figure 12-38. Add Candidate RP 3. Select the interface for which the Candidate RP is to be configured. 4. Enter the group address transmitted in Candidate-RP-Advertisements. 5. Enter the prefix length transmitted in Candidate-RP-Advertisements to fully identify the scope of the group which the router supports if elected as a Rendezvous Point. 6. Click Apply Changes. The new Candidate RP is added, and the device is updated. Static RP Configuration Use the PIM Static RP Configuration page to display or remove the configured RP. The page also allows adding new static RPs by clicking the Add button. To access the page, click IPv4 Multicast →PIM →Static RP Configuration or IPv6 Multicast →PIM → Static RP Configuration. Configuring IP Multicast 773