# ip pim send-rp-announce

#### Syntax

ip pim send-rp-announce interfaceType interfaceSpecifier scope ttl
[ group-list ipAccessList] [ interval seconds ]

no ip pim send-rp-announce interfaceType interfaceSpecifier [ scope ttl ]
[ group-list ipAccessList ] [ interval seconds ]

#### Release Information

Command introduced before JunosE Release 7.1.0.

#### Description

Sends autoRP announcement messages from a router you configured as an RP. The no version clears the specified filters from this interface.

#### Options

- interfaceType—Interface type; see Interface Types and Specifiers
- interfaceSpecifier—Particular interface; format varies according to interface type; see Interface Types and Specifiers. The autoRP announcement messages will contain the IP address for this interface.
- ttl—Time-to-live value; the number of hops for which the announcement is valid in the range 1–65535; default value is 64 hops
- ipAccessList—Name of the IP access list that specifies which multicast groups use this RP; default value is no access list
- seconds—Time interval in the range 1–65535 seconds at which the router sends the announcements; default value is 60 seconds

#### Mode

Global Configuration