Re: PIM-Spare - Shared and SPT

Hi Mike

The IP Multicast Tech Overview in the IP Multicast Config Guide should help
you out...

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/ios/ipmulti/configuration/guide/imc_tech_oview_ps6441_TSD_Products_Configuration_Guide_Chapter.html

On 12 December 2011 04:53, ccie routing <mike.ccie_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Can some one point me in the right direction regarding the PIM sparse
> operation. This is what I understand so far....
> Pim sparse has a (*,G) entry between receiver and RP and an (S,G) entry
> between source and RP.
> After the first multicast packet is received PIM sparse forms an (S,G)
> between source and receiver (SPT).
>
> Is this the correct understanding ? I would appreciate if someone can
> direct me to any link that explains pim sparse in depth.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Mike
>
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