HP A5500 SI Switch Series User Manual

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• Determine the BS period.
• Determine the BS timeout.
Enabling PIM-SM
Because BIDIR-PIM is implemented on the basis of PIM-SM, you must enable PIM-SM before enabling
BIDIR-PIM. To deploy a BIDIR-PIM domain, enable PIM-SM on all non-border interfaces of the domain.
Enabling PIM-SM globally for the public network
Follow these steps to enable PIM-SM for the public network:
To do... Use the command... Remarks
Enter system view system-view —
Enable IP multicast routing multicast routing-enable
Required
Disabled by default.
Enter interface view
interface interface-type interface-
number
—
Enable PIM-SM pim sm
Required
Disabled by default.
Enabling PIM-SM for a VPN instance
Follow these steps to enable PIM-SM for a VPN instance:
To do... Use the command... Remarks
Enter system view system-view —
Create a VPN instance and
enter VPN instance view
ip vpn-instance vpn-instance-name —
Configure an RD for the VPN
instance
route-distinguisher route-distinguisher
Required
Not configured by default.
Enable IP multicast routing multicast routing-enable
Required
Disabled by default.
Enter interface view interface interface-type interface-number —
Bind the interface with the VPN
instance
ip binding vpn-instance vpn-instance-
name
Required
By default, an interface
belongs to the public network,
and it not bound with any VPN
instance.
Enable PIM-SM pim sm
Required
Disabled by default.
CAUTION:
On a router, all interfaces in the same VPN instance must work in the same PIM mode.

HP A5500 SI Switch Series Specifications

General

Brand	HP
Model	A5500 SI Switch Series
Category	Switch
Language	English