Configuring PIM RP-threshold

Configuring PIM RP-threshold specifies the threshold at which RP (Rendezvous Point) initiates switching to source-specific shortest path tree.

1. Execute the following commands to configure the PIM RP-threshold.

   Type the following:

   • Enter the Global Configuration Mode in ISS1.

   iS5comm# configure terminal

   • Enable PIM globally.

   iS5comm(config)# set ip pim  enable

   • Configure RP-threshold as 10 register packets.

   iS5comm(config)# set ip pim rp-threshold 10

   • Exit the Global Configuration Mode.

   iS5comm(config)# exit

2. View the configured PIM RP-threshold by executing the following command.

   Type the following:

   iS5comm# show ip pim thresholds

   PIM SPT Threshold Information

   -----------------------------

   Group Threshold  : 10

   Source Threshold : 15

   Switching Period : 5

   PIM SPT-RP Threshold Information

   --------------------------------

   Register Threshold       : 10

   RP Switching Period      : 0

   Register Stop rate limit : 5