Configuring pim-dm, Pim-dm configuration task list, Configuration prerequisites – H3C Technologies H3C SecPath F1000-E User Manual
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Configuring PIM-DM
PIM-DM Configuration Task List
Complete these tasks to configure PIM-DM:
Task
Remarks
Required
Enabling State-Refresh Capability
Optional
Configuring State-Refresh Parameters
Optional
Configuring PIM-DM Graft Retry Period
Optional
Configuring PIM Common Features
Optional
Configuration Prerequisites
Before configuring PIM-DM, complete the following task:
•
Configure any unicast routing protocol so that all devices in the domain are interoperable at the
network layer.
Before configuring PIM-DM, prepare the following data:
•
The interval between state-refresh messages
•
Minimum time to wait before receiving a new refresh message
•
TTL value of state-refresh messages
•
Graft retry period
Enabling PIM-DM
With PIM-DM enabled, a router sends hello messages periodically to discover PIM neighbors and
processes messages from the PIM neighbors. When deploying a PIM-DM domain, you are
recommended to enable PIM-DM on all non-border interfaces of the routers.
Follow these steps to enable PIM-DM globally on the public network:
To do...
Use the command...
Remarks
Enter system view
system-view
—
Enable IP multicast routing
multicast routing-enable
Required
Disable by default
Enter interface view
interface interface-type
interface-number
—
Enable PIM-DM
pim dm
Required
Disabled by default
CAUTION:
PIM-DM does not work with multicast groups in the SSM group range.