Viewing current BSR information
View the current BSR information to review the configuration.
Before you begin
You must disable static RP.
Procedure
- In the navigation pane, expand the following folders: .
- Click PIM.
- Click the Current BSR tab.
Current BSR field descriptions
Use the descriptions in the following table to use the Current BSR tab.
|
Name |
Description |
|---|---|
|
Address |
Shows the IP address of the current BSR for the local PIM domain. |
|
FragmentTag |
Shows a randomly generated number that distinguishes fragments that belong to different bootstrap messages. Fragments that belong to the same bootstrap message carry the same fragment tag. |
|
HashMask |
Shows the mask used in the hash function to map a group to one of the C-RPs from the RP set. The hashmask allows a small number of consecutive groups to always hash to the same RP. |
|
Priority |
Shows the priority of the current BSR. The C-BSR with the highest BSR priority and address (referred to as the preferred BSR) is elected as the BSR for the domain. |
|
BootStrapTimer |
Shows the bootstrap timer. After the bootstrap timer expires, the BSR sends out bootstrap messages. |