Verifying the PIM RP Configuration

Purpose

Verify that the PIM RP is statically configured with the correct IP address.

Action

From the CLI, enter the show pim rpscommand.

Sample Output

Instance: PIM.master
Address family INET
RP address      Type      Holdtime Timeout Active groups Group prefixes
192.168.14.27   static           0    None             2 224.0.0.0/4

Meaning

The output shows a list of the RP addresses that are configured for PIM. At least one RP must be configured. Verify the following information:

• The configured RP is listed with the proper IP address.
• Under Type, the word static appears.

Related Topics

For a complete description of show pim rps output, see the JUNOS Routing Protocols and Policies Command Reference.