Configuring PIM
Pinging Routers Configured to Respond to Multicast Pings
Follow these steps on a router to initiate a ping test to the routers configured to respond to multicast pings.
This task is used to test IP multicast reachability in a network.
SUMMARY STEPS
1. enable
2. ping group-address
DETAILED STEPS
Command or Action
Step 1
enable
Example:
Device> enable
Step 2
ping group-address
Example:
Device# ping 225.2.2.2
Monitoring and Troubleshooting PIM
Monitoring PIM Information
Use the privileged EXEC commands in the following table to monitor your PIM configurations.
Table 15: PIM Monitoring Commands
Command
show ip pim all-vrfs tunnel [tunnel tunnel_number
| verbose]
show ip pim autorp
show ip pim boundary
OL-32598-01
Purpose
Enables privileged EXEC mode. Enter your password if prompted.
Pings an IP multicast group address.
A successful response indicates that the group address is
functioning.
IP Multicast Routing Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS XE Release 3.6E (Catalyst 3850 Switches)
Monitoring and Troubleshooting PIM
Purpose
Displays all VRFs.
Displays global auto-RP information.
Displays information about mroutes filtered by
administratively scoped IPv4 multicast boundaries
configured on an interface.
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