Alcatel-Lucent 6850-48 Guida Di Riferimento

PIM Commands

OmniSwitch CLI Reference Guide

page 45-85

Configures the local router as the Candidate-Rendezvous Point (C-RP) for a specified IPv6 multicast 
group(s).

ipv6 pim candidate-rp rp_address group_address/prefix_length [priority priority] [interval seconds]

no ipv6 pim candidate-rp rp_address group_address/prefix_length 

Specifies the IPv6 unicast address that will be advertised as a Candi-
date-RP. This must be a domain-wide reachable address.

Specifies the IPv6 multicast group address for which the local router 
will advertise itself as a Candidate-RP.

Specifies the prefix length of the specified IPv6 multicast group 
address.

Specifies the priority value of the Candidate-RP. Values may range 
from 0 to 192. The lower the value, the higher the priority.

Specifies the interval at which the C-RP advertisements are sent to the 
Bootstrap router, in seconds. Values may range from 1 to 300.

OmniSwitch 6850, 6855, 9000, 9000E

• Use the no form of this command to remove the association of the device as a C-RP for a particular 

multicast group.

• Only one RP address is supported per switch. If multiple candidate-RP entries are defined, they must 

specify the same rp-address.

• This command is supported only in the sparse mode.

-> ipv6 pim candidate-rp 2000::1 ff0e::1234/128 priority 100 interval 100

-> no ipv6 pim candidate-rp 2000::1 ff0e::1234/128

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