To create a PIM site on a VPRN routing instance

Steps
 
1 

Choose Manage→Service→Services from the NFM-P main menu. The Manage Services form opens.

2 

Click Search, choose a VPRN service, and click Properties. The VPRN Service (Edit) form opens.

3 

On the navigation tree, expand Sites →Routing Instance - NE System ID→Routing Instance.

4 

Right-click on Protocols and choose Create PIM Site. The PIM Site (Create) form opens.

5 

Configure the required parameters.

6 

Click on the RP Behavior tab, then on the IPv4 and IPv6 sub-tabs and configure the required parameters.

7 

Click on the MVPN tab.

8 

Configure the required parameters.

Note: You must configure the Inclusive Tunnel Type parameter if you are creating an inclusive tunnel.

9 

Configure redundant MVPN sources.

Perform the following steps:

  1. Click on the Redundant Sources sub-tab and click Create. The Redundant Source (Create) form opens.

  2. Configure the required parameters and click OK.

10 

Configure primary and standby UMH addresses.

Perform the following steps:

  1. Click on the UMH PE Backup sub-tab and click Create. The MVPN UMH PE Backup (Create) form opens.

  2. Configure the required parameters and click OK.

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Configure RPF select groups.

Perform the following steps:

  1. Click on the RPF Select sub-tab and click Create. The RPF Select (Create) form opens.

  2. Configure the required parameters and click OK.

12 

Click on the MVPN Inclusive Tunnel tab. Configure UMH rate monitoring triggers for PMSI redundancy, if required.

Note: The MVPN Inclusive Tunnel tab appears only if you set the Inclusive Tunnel Type parameter to an option other than None in Step 8 .

The tab that appears on the MVPN Inclusive Tunnel tab depends on the Inclusive Tunnel Type parameter option that you configured in Step 8 .

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Perform one of the following:

  1. Create a PIM inclusive tunnel.

    Perform the following steps:

    1. Click on the PIM sub-tab.

    2. Configure the required parameters.

    3. Go to Step 14 .

  2. Create an RSVP inclusive tunnel.

    Perform the following steps:

    1. Click on the RSVP tab.

    2. Configure the P2MP Administrative State parameter. You cannot set the P2MP Administrative State parameter to Up until you choose an MVPN LSP template. To create an MVPN LSP template, see To create an LSP template MVPN policy .

    3. Click Select. The Select MVPN Lsp Template - RSVP MVPN Provider Tunnel form opens.

    4. Choose an MVPN LSP template and click OK. The MVPN LSP template is displayed.

    5. Configure the required parameters.

  3. Create an MLDP inclusive tunnel.

    Perform the following steps:

    1. Click on the MLDP tab.

    2. Configure the P2MP Administrative State parameter.

    3. Go to Step 14 .

  4. Create a BIER inclusive tunnel.

    Perform the following steps:

    1. Click on the BIER tab.

    2. Configure the P2MP Administrative State parameter.

    3. Enter the BIER Subdomain number.

    4. Go to Step 14 .

  5. Create a Segment Routing inclusive tunnel.

    Perform the following steps:

    1. Click on the Segment Routing tab.

    2. Configure the P2MP Administrative State parameter.

    3. Click Select and choose an SR-Tree policy.

    4. Go to Step 14 .

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Click on the MVPN Selective Tunnel tab.

15 

Configure the Delay Interval (seconds) parameter in the Data MDT panel.

16 

Create UMH rate monitoring groups as required, by performing the following:

  1. In the UMH Rate Monitoring panel, click Create. The UMH Rate Monitoring Group (Create) form is displayed.

  2. Configure the required parameters, and click OK. The new rate monitoring group is added to the list.

Note: You can create multiple entries with the same group address and different source addresses.

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Configure a data MVPN threshold entry by performing one of the following:

  1. Choose an existing data MVPN threshold entry.

    Perform the following steps:

    1. Click Search in the Data MVPN Threshold tab. The Data MVPN Threshold (Create) form is displayed.

    2. Choose a Data MVPN Threshold entry, and click Apply.

    3. Go to Step 18 .

  2. Create and choose a data MVPN threshold entry.

    Perform the following steps:

    1. Click Create in the Data MVPN Threshold tab. The Data MVPN Threshold (Create) form is displayed.

    2. Configure the required parameters.

    3. Click OK, choose the Data MVPN Threshold entry that you created, and click Apply.

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Configure a data MT interface entry by performing one of the following:

Note: A data Multicast Tunnel (MT) is a connector between a set of PE routers forming a multicast domain. In the context of a VPN-specific PIM instance, a multicast tunnel is a single multi-access interface. The data MT Interface can be created or selected when the PIM address is configured with a value other than null (0.0.0.0).

  1. Choose an existing data MT interface entry.

    Perform the following steps:

    1. Click Search in the Data MT Interface tab.

    2. Choose a Data MT Interface entry.

    3. Save your changes.

    4. Go to Step 19 .

  2. Create and choose a data MT interface.

    Perform the following steps:

    1. Click Add in the Data MT Interface tab. The Data MT Interface (Create) form is displayed.

    2. Configure the required parameters.

    3. Click OK, choose the data MT interface that you created, and click Apply.

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Configure the required parameters on the PIM sub-tab.

20 

Configure the required parameters on the RSVP sub-tab.

If the RSVP sub-tab is not available, go to Step 23.

21 

Click Select in the RSVP panel to choose an MVPN Lsp Template. The Select MVPN Lsp Template form is displayed.

22 

Perform one of the following:

  1. Choose an existing LSP template for MVPN.

    Perform the following steps:

    1. Click Search. All of the available MVPN p2mp LSP templates for the local NE (the NE contains this VPRN/PIM) are displayed.

    2. Choose the required template and click OK.

    3. Go to Step 23 .

  2. Create an LSP template for MVPN.

    Perform the following steps:

    1. Click Create and perform To create an LSP template MVPN policy .

    2. Choose the newly-created template in the Select MVPN Lsp Template form and click OK.

23 

Configure the required parameters on the MDLP sub-tab.

24 

Configure the required parameters on the BIER sub-tab.

25 

Configure the required parameters on the Segment Routing sub-tab.

26 

Perform the following steps as needed to create a Selective PMSI:

  1. Choose the MultiStream S-PMSI sub-tab.

  2. Click Create. The MultiStream S-PMSI, Routing Instance (Create) form opens.

  3. Click Select in the Routing Instance panel to choose an MVPN Lsp Template. The Select MVPN Lsp Template form is displayed.

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Perform one of the following. Available options depend on the Selective Tunnel Type parameter.

  1. Choose an existing LSP template for MVPN.

    Perform the following steps:

    1. Click Search. All of the available MVPN p2mp LSP templates for the local NE (the NE that contains this VPRN/PIM) are displayed.

    2. Choose the required template and click OK.

    3. Complete the configuration and close the forms.

  2. Create an LSP template for MVPN.

    Perform the following steps:

    1. Click Create and perform To create an LSP template MVPN policy .

    2. Choose the newly-created template in the Select MVPN Lsp Template form and click OK.

    3. Complete the configuration and close the forms.

  3. Select an SR-Tree policy.

    Perform the following steps:

    1. Click Search. All of the available SR-Tree policies for the local NE (the NE that contains this VPRN/PIM) are displayed.

    2. Choose the required policy and click OK.

    3. Complete the configuration and close the forms.

Go to Step 28.

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Configure import policies.

Perform the following steps:

  1. Click on the Import Policies tab.

  2. Click on the BootStrap Import Policies, Join/Prune Import Policies, and Register Import Policies sub-tabs and configure the message filter parameters.

29 

Configure export policies.

Perform the following steps:

  1. Click on the Export Policies tab.

  2. Click on the BootStrap Export Policies sub-tab and configure the required parameters to filter PIM-related export messages.

30 

Create an interface. Click on the Interfaces tab, click Create, and perform To create a PIM interface on a base routing instance or VPRN routing instance .

31 

Add one or more C-RP groups.

Perform the following steps:

  1. Click on the Candidate-RP Groups tab.

  2. Click Create to add a new entry. The C-RP Group Prefix (Create) form opens.

  3. Configure the required parameters and click OK.

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Add one or more static RPs.

Perform the following steps:

  1. Click on the Group To RP tab.

  2. Click Create. The Static RP (Create) form opens.

  3. Configure the required parameters.

  4. Click on the Static Group-To-RP tab.

  5. Click Create. The Static Group To RP (Create) form opens.

  6. Configure the required parameters.

  7. Save your changes and close the form.

33 

Create one or more SSM groups.

Perform the following steps:

  1. Click on the SSM Groups tab and click Create.

  2. Configure the required parameters and click OK.

34 

Create one or more SPT switch thresholds.

Perform the following steps:

  1. Click on the SPT Switch Threshold tab and click Create.

  2. Configure the required parameters and click OK.

35 

Configure GRT extranet group prefixes.

Perform the following steps:

  1. Click on the GRT Extranet tab and configure the required parameters.

  2. Click on the Group Prefix sub-tab and click Create.

  3. Configure the required parameters and click OK.

36 

Configure Anycast RP, as required.

Note: You can use the PIM configuration form to add peers to an anycast RP. The complete configuration of anycast RP for PIM requires additional supporting components, such as the configuration of loopback interfaces and static RPs. Due to the complex configuration dependencies, Nokia recommends that you use the Virtual Anycast manager.

The Virtual Anycast manager automatically configures many of the supporting requirements for the protocol, which reduces operator configuration errors and assists in troubleshooting activities. See To configure Anycast PIM on a router for more information about using the Virtual Anycast manager.

  1. Click on the Anycast RP tab and click Create.

  2. Configure the required parameters.

  3. Click on the Anycast Peer tab and click Create.

  4. Configure the required parameters and click OK.

  5. Save your changes and close the form.

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Click on the following tabs to view and edit information.

  • Groups

  • Neighbor

  • Statistics

  • Faults

The Statistics and Faults tabs are unavailable for PIM in VPRN.

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Save your changes and close the form.

End of steps