Re: Autorp - Multiple RP for same group address

ahh nuts Tim is correct, missed the auto-rp bit :/

On 26 March 2013 12:08, Tim Cribbs Jr. <tmcribbs_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> I think you are looking for Bootstrap Router (BSR).
>
> -Tim
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 8:02 AM, Tony Singh <mothafungla_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Since all routers have the same priority (p=1), the highest IP address
>> will be elected to be PIM DR.
>>
>> DR is responsible for registering multicast clients/multicast feed
>> with RP (group/multicast traffic registration).
>>
>> To prefer a DR then change the priority to be higher at the interface
>> configuration level:
>>
>> interface FastEthernet0/1
>> ip address 10.1.2.2 255.255.255.252
>> ip pim dr-priority 50
>> ip pim sparse-mode
>>
>>
>> BR
>>
>> Tony
>>
>>
>> On 26 March 2013 11:54, ftt <femi0802_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>> > hi experts,
>> >
>> > Am i correct in my understanding that if you implement multicast using
>> > autorp and you have multiple dynamic RPs being learnt by the mapping
>> > agent,
>> > the RP that will be used will be the RP with the highest IP address?
>> >
>> > Is this correct?
>> >
>> > If this is correct, how can you manipulate your network to prefer the
>> > lower
>> > IP address without having to change the configured RP address?
>> >
>> > Regards
>> >
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