PIMCTL

Description

Interrogates pimd for status information.

Command

Usage:
  pimctl [

Options

] [

Command

]

Options:
  
-m, --monitor              Run '
Command
' every two seconds, like watch(1)
  
-p, --plain                Use plain table headings, no ctrl chars
  
-t, --no-heading           Skip table headings
  
-h, --help                 This help text
  
-x, --xml                  Set output format to XML (only for cli commands)

Commands:
  help                       This help text
  kill                       Kill running daemon, like SIGTERM
  restart                    Restart and reload .conf file, like SIGHUP
  graceful                   Graceful restart of all protocol layers
  show status                Show router status
  show igmp                  Show interfaces and group memberships
  show interface             Show router interface table
  show mrt [detail]          Show multicast routing table
  show neighbor              Show router neighbor table
  show rp                    Show Rendezvous-Point (RP) set
  show crp                   Show candidate Rendezvous-Point (CRP) set
  show pim [detail]          Show interfaces, neighbors and routes (default)
  show compat [detail]       Show router status, compat mode
  cli igmp                   Execute command cli for IGMP table
  cli interface              Execute command cli for INTERFACE table
  cli mrt                    Execute command cli for MRT table
  cli rp                     Execute command cli for RP table
  cli bsr                    Execute command cli for BSR table
  config check               Check if the configuration files match what is currently loaded in pimd.
  config reload              Reload configuration
Results

The information requested.
Example
VMSNSX00Z0000A0>pimctl show rp

PIM Rendez-Vous Point Set Table
Group Address     RP Address       Prio  Holdtime  Type
232/8             169.254.0.1         1   Forever  Static
239/8             10.221.39.221       1   Forever  Static