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ip pim auto-rp

To enable Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) listening and forwarding of Auto-RP messages, use the ip pim auto-rp listen and ip pim auto-rp forward commands. To disable the listening and forwarding of Auto-RP messages, use the no form of this command.

ip pim auto-rp { listen [ forward ] | forward [ listen ]}

no ip pim auto-rp [{ listen [ forward ] | forward [ listen ]}]

Syntax Description

listen	Specifies to listen to Auto-RP messages.
forward	Specifies to forward Auto-RP messages.

Command Default

Disabled

Command Modes

Global configuration mode
VRF configuration mode

Command History

Release	Modification
5.0(3)N1(1)	This command was introduced.

Usage Guidelines

This command requires the LAN Base Services license.

Examples

This example shows how to enable listening and forwarding of Auto-RP messages:

switch(config)# ip pim auto-rp listen forward

This example shows how to disable listening and forwarding of Auto-RP messages:

switch(config)# no ip pim auto-rp listen forward

Related Commands

Command	Description
show ip pim rp	Displays information about PIM RPs.