
Configuring IP Multicasting and Multimedia Services
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Modifying the Candidate RP Configuration
You can configure a set of PIM routers as C-RPs by assigning each C-RP an IP
address, priority level, group mask, advertise interval, and register cache timeout
value.
A PIM router can serve as an RP for more than one group, and a group can have
more than one RP. Multiple RPs can serve different groups or group ranges or
serve as backups to each other.
To configure a router as a candidate RP, complete the following tasks:
Site Manager Procedure
You do this System responds
1. In the Configuration Manager window,
choose
Protocols
.
The Protocols menu opens.
2. Choose
IP
. The IP menu opens.
3. Choose
PIM
. The PIM menu opens.
4. Choose
Global
. The PIM Global Configuration window
opens.
5. Set the following parameters:
• Candidate RP
• Candidate RP IP Address
• Candidate RP Priority
• Candidate RP Group/Mask
• Candidate RP Advertise Interval
• Candidate RP Register Cache
Timeout
Click on
Help
or see the parameter
descriptions beginning on A-43.
6. Click on
OK
. You return to the Configuration Manager
window.
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