protocols pim6 register-source
Specifies the source of Register messages sent by this designated router (DR).
The IPv6 address of the Reverse Path Forwarding (RPF) interface that faces the source host.
- source
- An IPv6 address to use as the source of Register messages.
- interface
- An interface to use as the source of Register messages. Note that it is not necessary for PIM to be enabled on this interface.
Configuration mode
protocols {
pim6 {
register-source {
[address source | interface interface]
}
}
}
Use this command to specify the source of Register messages sent by this DR. The specified address must be reachable so that the Rendezvous Point (RP) router can send Register-Stop messages in response. The Register source address is usually the address of the loopback interface, though it can be another physical address. The specified address must be advertised by unicast routing protocols on the DR.
Use the set form of this command to specify the source of Register messages sent by this DR.
Use the delete form of this command to restore the default source of Register messages sent by the DR.
Use the show form of this command to display Register source configuration.