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Configuring BIDIR-PIM
This section describes how to configure BIDIR-PIM.
BIDIR-PIM configuration task list
Task
Remarks
Required.
Required.
Required.
Use any
approach.
Configuring C-RP timers globally
Optional.
Required.
Configuring a BIDIR-PIM domain border
Optional.
Configuring the global C-BSR parameters
Optional.
Optional.
Disabling BSM semantic fragmentation
Optional.
Configuring an admin-scope zone
boundary
Enabling administrative scoping
Optional.
Configuring administrative scoping
Optional.
Configuring C-BSRs for each admin-scope
zone and the global-scope zone
Optional.
Configuring common PIM features
Optional.
Configuration prerequisites
Before you configure BIDIR-PIM, complete the following tasks:
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Configure a unicast routing protocol so that all devices in the domain can reach each other.
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Determine the IP address of a static RP and the ACL that defines the range of the multicast
groups to be served by the static RP.
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Determine the C-RP priority and the ACL that defines the range of multicast groups to be served
by each C-RP.
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Determine the legal C-RP address range and the ACL that defines the range of multicast
groups to be served.
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Determine the C-RP-Adv interval.
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Determine the C-RP timeout timer.
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Determine the C-BSR priority.
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Determine the hash mask length.
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Determine the ACL defining the legal BSR address range.
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Determine the BS period.
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Determine the BS timeout timer.