[Xorp-users] How to choose a good cand-rp-by-vif-name ?

Ben Greear greearb at candelatech.com
Tue Jun 24 08:53:18 PDT 2008


Pavlin Radoslavov wrote:
> Ben Greear <greearb at candelatech.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> I'm working on configuring Xorp with multicast support.
>>
>> The bootstrap configuration wants a candidate VIF.
>>
>> Supposing there are lots of interfaces, how does one decide which one to use for
>> the cand-rp-by-vif-name?
>>     
>
> The primary IP address of the chosen vif must be reachable
> (routable) by all other PIM-SM routers in your network.
>
> Regards,
> Pavlin
>   
I don't think my 'cand-rp' is working properly.  Should I see any sort 
of broadcasts/multicasts on
the interface chosen for cand-rp?  How about other interfaces in the router?

Thanks,
Ben

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Ben Greear <greearb at candelatech.com> 
Candela Technologies Inc  http://www.candelatech.com




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