Editing IPv6 PIM interface parameters
Edit the IPv6 PIM parameters for an interface to customize the IPv6 PIM configuration.
Procedure
- In the navigation pane, expand the following folders: .
- Click IPv6 PIM.
- Click the Interfaces tab.
- Edit the fields by double-clicking on them, and then select or type the new value.
- Click Apply.
Interfaces field descriptions
Use the data in the following table to use the Interfaces tab.
Name |
Description |
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IfIndex |
Shows the interface Index. This variable is a read-only field. |
Address |
Shows the IPv6 address of the PIM interface. This variable is a read-only field. |
NetMask |
Shows the network mask for the IPv6 address of the PIM interface. This variable is a read-only field. |
Enable |
Shows the configured mode of this PIM interface. sparseDense mode is valid only for PIMv1. |
Mode |
Shows the configured mode of this interface. The valid modes are SSM and sparse. This variable is a read-only field. |
DR |
Shows the router with the highest IPv6 address on a LAN designated to perform these tasks. |
HelloInterval |
Specifies how long to wait (in seconds) before the PIM router sends out the next hello message to neighboring switches. The default is 30 seconds. |
JoinPruneInterval |
Specifies how long to wait (in seconds) before the PIM router sends out the next join or prune message to its upstream neighbors. The default is 60 seconds. |
OperState |
Indicates the status of PIM on this interface: Up or Down. |
Type |
Specifies the interface type. |