From: Tarun Pahuja (pahujat@gmail.com)
Date: Sun Nov 11 2007 - 15:15:08 ART
Bilal,
You need a RP for sparse mode to work. You can specify one
statically or use Auto-rp(sparse-dense mode). You would need to define the
multicast group on one of the reachable interfaces by using the command,"ip
igmp join-group 224.4.4.4". Please look at the following link for more info:
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/105/48.pdf
HTH,
Tarun
On Nov 11, 2007 12:58 PM, Rana Bilal <rab_91@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hi-
>
> Group my scenario is very simple R1--- FR---R2. Those two are running Pim
> sparse mode. My work book question says that R1 should join a multicast
> group 224.4.4.4, after configuration, we should be able to ping this
> address.
>
> I have enabled the pim sparse mode between the two routers. But not able
> to
> ping the address from R2. Do I need the static RP assignment in order for
> this ping to work on a point to point
> connection............................or I'm missing some thing here.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bilal
>
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