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BSR Candidate Configuration
The settings on this page are valid for PIM-SM and do not apply if the PIM mode is PIM-DM.
To display the PIM BSR Candidate Configuration page, click Routing Multicast PIM-SM
BSR Candidate Configuration.
To configure a BSR candidate:
1. Use Interface to select the interface for which data is to be configured.
2. Use Priority to enter the priority of C-BSR.
3. Use Hash Mask Length to enter the C-BSR hash mask length to be advertised in bootstrap
messages. 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 32. Default value is 30.
4. Click DELETE to delete the RP address selected.
5. Click REFRESH to refresh the data on the screen with the latest PIM-SM neighbor
information.
Field Description
IP Address Displays the IP address of the Elected BSR.
Next bootstrap Message Time (in hours, minutes, and seconds) in which the next bootstrap
message is due from this BSR.
Next Candidate RP Advertisement Time (in hours, minutes, and seconds) in which the next candidate
RP advertisement will be sent.