PIM Shared Tree and Source Tree 153
Reverse Path Forwarding 154
RPF Check 155
Default PIM Routing Configuration 156
How to Configure PIM 157
Enabling PIM Stub Routing 157
Configuring a Rendezvous Point 158
Manually Assigning an RP to Multicast Groups 158
Setting Up Auto-RP in a New Internetwork 161
Adding Auto-RP to an Existing Sparse-Mode Cloud 163
Configuring Sparse Mode with a Single Static RP 166
Preventing Join Messages to False RPs 168
Filtering Incoming RP Announcement Messages 169
Configuring PIMv2 BSR 171
Defining the PIM Domain Border 171
Defining the IP Multicast Boundary 172
Configuring Candidate BSRs 174
Configuring the Candidate RPs 175
Delaying the Use of PIM Shortest-Path Tree 177
Modifying the PIM Router-Query Message Interval 179
Verifying PIM Operations 180
Verifying IP Multicast Operation in a PIM-SM or a PIM-SSM Network 180
Using PIM-Enabled Routers to Test IP Multicast Reachability 187
Monitoring and Troubleshooting PIM 188
Monitoring PIM Information 188
Monitoring the RP Mapping and BSR Information 189
Troubleshooting PIMv1 and PIMv2 Interoperability Problems 190
Configuration Examples for PIM 190
Example: Enabling PIM Stub Routing 190
Example: Verifying PIM Stub Routing 191
Example: Manually Assigning an RP to Multicast Groups 191
Example: Configuring Auto-RP 191
Example: Defining the IP Multicast Boundary to Deny Auto-RP Information 191
Example: Filtering Incoming RP Announcement Messages 191
Consolidated Platform Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS XE 15.2(5)E (Catalyst 2960-XR Switch)
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