Dell PowerConnect M6220 User's Guide - Page 706
IPv4 Multicast > PIM > Interface Configuration, IPv6 Multicast > PIM
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PIM-DM Interface Configuration Use the PIM-DM Interface Configuration page to configure specific interfaces with PIM. To display the page, click IPv4 Multicast > PIM > Interface Configuration or IPv6 Multicast > PIM > Interface Configuration in the tree view. Figure 12-36. PIM Interface Configuration The PIM Interface Configuration page contains the following fields: • Interface - Select the interface for which data is to be displayed or configured. You must have configured at least one router interface before configuring or displaying data for a PIM interface, otherwise an error message is displayed. • Admin Mode - Select Enable or Disable from the drop-down menu to set the administrative status of PIM for the selected interface. The default is Disable. • Hello Interval - Enter the number of seconds between PIM hello messages transmitted from the selected interface. The default value is 30. Valid values are 0 to 65535 seconds. • Join Prune Interval - Enter the frequency at which PIM Join/Prune messages are transmitted on this PIM interface. The valid values are from (0 to 65535). The default value is 60. • BSR Border - Indicates whether this interface is enabled or disables to act as a border for all PIM bootstrap messages. Bootstrap messages do not cross the BSR border. • DR Priority - The Designated Router priority value. The router with the highest priority value is elected as the Designated Router. A shared-media such as Ethernet may have multiple PIM-SM routers connected to it. A single one of these routers, the DR, acts on behalf of directly connected hosts with respect to the PIM protocol. This field is applicable for PIM-SM only. The valid values are 0 to 2147483647. 704 Configuring IP Multicast