Configuring IP Multicast 713
BSR Candidate Configuration
Use this page to configure information to be used if the interface is selected as a bootstrap router.
To display the page, cl ick IPv4 Multicast > PIM > BSR Candidate Configuration or IPv6 Multicast >
PIM > BSR Candidate Configuration.
Figure 12-44. BSR Candidate Configuration
The BSR Candidate Configuration page contains the following fields:
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Interface
— Select the interface for which data is to be displayed.
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Hash Mask Length
— The CBSR hash mask length to be advertised in bootstrap messages if this
interface is elected as the bootstrap router. This hash mask length will be used in the hash algorithm
for selecting the RP for a particular group. The valid values are from 0 to 128.The default value is 126.
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Priority
— The priority value for the local interface as a candidate bootstrap router. The valid values
are from 0 to 255.The default value is 0.
Configuring the BSR Candidate using the CLI Commands
For information about the CLI commands that perform this function, see the following chapter in the
CLI Reference Guide:
• PIM Commands