Alcatel-Lucent 6850 Switch User Manual


 
Configuring PIM PIM Specifications
OmniSwitch 6800/6850/9000 Advanced Routing Configuration Guide December 2007 page 7-3
PIM Specifications
RFCs Supported 2362—Protocol Independent Multicast-Sparse Mode
(PIM-SM) Protocol Specification
2934—Protocol Independent Multicast MIB for Ipv4
2932—Ipv4 Multicast Routing MIB
3973—Protocol Independent Multicast-Dense Mode
(PIM-DM)
3376—Internet Group Management Protocol
4601—Protocol Independent Multicast-Sparse Mode
(PIM-SM)
Internet Drafts Supported draft-ietf-pim-sm-v2-new-05.txt—Protocol Independent
Multicast – Sparse Mode PIM-SM
draft-ietf-pim-mib-v2-00.txt—Protocol Independent
Multicast MIB includes support for PIM-DM
draft-ietf-pim-sm-bsr-02.txt—Bootstrap Router (BSR)
Mechanism for PIM Sparse Mode
draft-ietf-pim-mib-v2-10.txt—Protocol Independent Mul-
ticast MIB
draft-ietf-mboned-ip-mcast--mib-02.txt—IP Multicast
MIB
draft-ietf-pim-sm-bsr-10.txt—Bootstrap Router (BSR)
Mechanism for PIM
draft-ietf-pim-bsr-mib-02.txt—PIM Bootstrap Router
MIB
PIM-SM Version Supported PIM-SMv2
PIM Attributes Supported Shared trees (also referred to as RP trees), Designated
Routers (DRs), Bootstrap Routers (BSRs), Candidate
Bootstrap Routers (C-BSRs), Rendezvous Points (RPs)
(applicable only for PIM-SM), Candidate Rendezvous
Points (C-RPs)
PIM Timers Supported C-RP expiry, C-RP holdtime, C-RP advertisement,
Join/Prune, Probe, Register suppression, Hello, Expiry,
Assert, Neighbor liveness
Maximum Rendezvous Point (RP)
routers allowed in a PIM-SM domain
100 (default value is 32)
Maximum Bootstrap Routers (BSRs)
allowed in a PIM domain
1
Multicast Protocols per Interface 1 (e.g., you cannot enable both PIM and DVMRP on the
same IP interface)