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Chapter 24 Configuring IP Multicast Routing
Monitoring and Maintaining IP Multicast Routing
Monitoring IP Multicast Routing
You can use the privileged EXEC commands in
Table 24-5
to monitor IP multicast routers, packets, and
paths:
show ip pim interface [type number] [count]
Display information about interfaces configured
for PIM.
show ip pim neighbor [type number]
List the PIM neighbors discovered by the
multilayer switch.
show ip pim rp [group-name | group-address]
Display the RP routers associated with a
sparse-mode multicast group.
show ip rpf {source-address | name}
Display how the multilayer switch is doing
Reverse-Path Forwarding (that is, from the unicast
routing table, DVMRP routing table, or static
mroutes).
show ip sdr [group | “session-name” | detail]
Display the Session Directory Protocol Version 2
cache.
Table 24-4 Commands for Displaying System and Network Statistics (continued)
Command
Purpose
Table 24-5 Commands for Monitoring IP Multicast Routing
Command
Purpose
mrinfo [hostname | address] [source-address |
interface]
Query a multicast router or multilayer switch about
which neighboring multicast devices are peering
with it.
mstat source [destination] [group]
Display IP multicast packet rate and loss
information.
mtrace source [destination] [group]
Trace the path from a source to a destination
branch for a multicast distribution tree for a given
group.