reset pim routing-table
Function
The reset pim routing-table command clears PIM status of the specified downstream interface of a specified PIM entry.
Format
reset pim [ vpn-instance vpn-instance-name ] routing-table group group-address mask { group-mask-length | group-mask } source source-address interface interface-type interface-number
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| vpn-instance vpn-instance-name | Specifies the name of a VPN instance. | The name is a string of case sensitive characters. |
| group group-address | Specifies the group address of a PIM entry. | The value ranges from 224.0.0.0 to 239.255.255.255, in dotted decimal notation. |
| mask group-mask-length | Specifies the mask length of a multicast group address. | The value is an integer that ranges from 4 to 32. |
| mask group-mask | Specifies the mask of a multicast group address. | It is in dotted decimal notation. |
| source source-address | Specifies the source address of a PIM entry. | It is in dotted decimal notation. If the specified PIM entry is a (*, G) entry, the source address is 0.0.0.0. |
| interface interface-type interface-number | Specifies the type and number of an interface. | - |
Usage Guidelines
This command is valid for only PIM-SM.
Clearing PIM status of the downstream interfaces can trigger the sending of corresponding Join/Prune messages, which cause multicast service interruption.
Using reset pim routing-table command can clear join information about illegal users and stop data forwarding on the specified downstream interfaces.
Using this command can clear the PIM status of the specified interface in a specified PIM entry. The command cannot be used to clear the IGMP and static group join status on a specified interface.
If vpn-instance vpn-instance-name is not specified, PIM status of the downstream interface of a specified PIM entry in the public network instance is cleared.