Fortinet MR1 User Manual

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Configuring Interface’s PIM-SM Configuration Page

Selection Criteria

Slot/Port - Select the slot and port for which data is to be displayed or configured. Slot 0 is the base unit.

Configurable Data

Mode - Select enable or disable from the pulldown menu to set the administrative status of PIM-SM in
the router. The default is disable.

Hello Interval - Enter the time in seconds between the transmission of which PIM Hello messages on
this interface. The valid values are from (10 to 3600 secs) . The default value is 30.

CBSR Preference - Enter the preference value for the local interface as a candidate bootstrap router.
The value of -1 is used to indicate that the local interface is not a candidate BSR interface. The valid
values are from (-1 to 255) The default value is 0.

CBSR Hash Mask Length - Enter 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 32). The default value
is 30.

CRP Preference - Enter the preference value for the local interface as a candidate bootstrap router. The
value of -1 is used to indicate that the local interface is not a candidate BSR interface. The valid values
are from (-1 to 255). The default value is 0.

Command Buttons

Submit - Send the updated configuration to the router. Configuration changes take effect immediately.
These changes will not be retained across a power cycle unless a save is performed.

Viewing Interface’s PIM-SM Configuration Page

Selection Criteria

Slot/Port - Select the slot and port for which data is to be displayed. Slot 0 is the base unit.

Non-Configurable Data

Mode - The administrative status of PIM-SM in the router: either enable or disable.

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