show ip pim dense

Displays PIM Dense configuration information.
Syntax
show ip pim dense
Modes

User EXEC mode

Usage Guidelines

The show ip pim dense command displays the following information:

Field

Description

Maximum Mcache

The maximum number multicast cache entries allowed on the device.

Current Count

The number of multicast cache entries currently used.

Hello interval

How frequently the device sends hello messages out the PIM dense interfaces.

Neighbor timeout

The interval after which a PIM device will consider a neighbor to be absent.

Join/Prune interval

How long a PIM device will maintain a prune state for a forwarding entry.

Inactivity interval

How long a forwarding entry can remain unused before the device deletes it.

Hardware Drop Enabled

Displays Yes if the Passive Multicast Route Insertion feature is enabled and No if it is not.

Prune Wait Interval

The amount of time a PIM device waits before stopping traffic to neighbor devices that do not want the traffic. The value can be from zero to three seconds. The default is three seconds.

Graft Retransmit interval

The interval between the transmission of graft messages.

Prune Age

The number of packets the device sends using the path through the RP before switching to using the SPT path.

Route Precedence

The route precedence configured to control the selection of routes based on the four route types:

  • Non-default route from the mRTM
  • Default route from the mRTM
  • Non-default route from the uRTM
  • Default route from the uRTM

Examples

The following example displays PIM Dense configuration information.

device> show ip pim dense

Global PIM Dense Mode Settings
  Maximum Mcache            : 12992    Current Count                      : 2
  Hello interval            : 30       Neighbor timeout                   : 105
  Join/Prune interval       : 60       Inactivity interval                : 180
  Hardware Drop Enabled     : Yes      Prune Wait Interval                : 3
  Graft Retransmit interval : 180      Prune Age                          : 180
  Route Precedence          : mc-non-default mc-default uc-non-default uc-default