Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) Parameters

Last Updated
2009-11-17

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Registries included below

PIM-Hello Options

Reference
[RFC4601][RFC3973]
Registration Procedures
First Come First Served (expire in 1 year); Specification Required for Permanent assignments
Value Length Name Reference
1 2 Hold Time [RFC4601]
2 4 LAN Prune Delay [RFC3973]
3-16 - Reserved [RFC4601]
17 16 Label Parameters (renew 8/01) [Dino_Farinacci]
18 - Deprecated
19 4 DR Priority (renew 8/01) [Bill_Fenner]
20 4 Generation ID [RFC3973]
21 4 State-Refresh [RFC3973]
22 0 Bidirectional Capable [RFC5015]
23 1 VCI Capability (renew 8/01) [Dino_Farinacci]
24 variable Address List [RFC4601]
25 variable Neighbor List TLV (renew 5/07) [Alex_Zinin]
26 0 Join Attribute [RFC5384]
27 12 for IPv4, 24 for IPv6 PIM-over-TCP Capable (renew 6/10) [Stig_Venaas]
28 12 for IPv4, 24 for IPv6 PIM-over-SCTP Capable (renew 6/10) [Stig_Venaas]
29 8 Pop-Count (renew 7/10) [draft-ietf-pim-pop-count-01]
30 8 PIM MT-ID (renew 11/10) [draft-ietf-pim-mtid-02]
31-65000 - Unassigned
65001-65535 - Reserved (Private Use)

PIM Join Attribute Types

Reference
[RFC5384]
Registration Procedures
IETF Review
Value Name Reference
0 RPF Vector TLV [RFC5496]
1-63 Unassigned

PIM Address Family

Reference
[RFC3973]
Registration Procedures
IESG Approval
Value Description Reference
0-127 Same meaning as Address Family Numbers. See http://www.iana.org/assignments/address-family-numbers
128-250 Unassigned
251-255 Reserved for Private Use [RFC3973]

Encoded-Source Address Encoding Type Field

Reference
[RFC4601][RFC5384]
Registration Procedures
IETF Review
Value Description Reference
0 native encoding for the address family [RFC4601]
1 native encoding for the address family, but with zero or more PIM Join Attributes present [RFC5384]
2-255 Unassigned

People

ID Name Contact URI Last Updated
[Alex_Zinin] Alex Zinin zinin&psg.com 2006-05-01
[Bill_Fenner] Bill Fenner fenner&research.att.com 2000-08
[Dino_Farinacci] Dino Farinacci dino&procket.com 2000-08
[Stig_Venaas] Stig Venaas stig&venaas.com 2009-06-16