Re: pim auto-rp priority missing?

here you go

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/tech/tk828/technologies_configuration_example09186a00801cb923.shtml

*!--- R4 is elected because it has a higher IP address*

HTH

Salah

54 PM, Wouter Prins <wp_at_null0.nl> wrote:

> Thanks for the replies everyone, do you have a link that states that the
> higher ip will win in this situation? I was not able to find that at all. :)
>
> 2009/4/3 Salah ElShekeil <salah.elshekeil_at_gmail.com>
>
> Auto-RP
>>
>>
>>
>> Multiple RPs can be used to serve different group ranges or *serve as
>> backups to each other*. For Auto-RP to work, a router must be designated
>> as an RP-mapping agent, which receives the RP-announcement messages from the
>> RPs and arbitrates conflicts. The RP-mapping agent then sends the consistent
>> group-to-RP mappings to all other routers. Thus, all routers automatically
>> discover which RP to use for the groups they support.
>> Directly from the DOC cd
>>
>> the higher ip address will be the RP,
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 6:28 PM, Wouter Prins <wp_at_null0.nl> wrote:
>>
>>> hi list,
>>>
>>> I was wondering how to create a backup RP for a certain group when using
>>> Auto-RP. I cannot configure any priorities as you can when configuring it
>>> for use with a bsr?
>>> I checked the doccd but i am not able to find a similar function? How
>>> does
>>> the mapping-agent decide which RP to use when two RP's announce them same
>>> groups in Auto-RP mode?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
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