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Prisma SD-WAN Administrator’s Guide

Learn Rendezvous Points (RPs) Dynamically

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Enable BSM for the ION device to learn RPs dynamically in Prisma SD-WAN.

Where Can I Use This?	What Do I Need?
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Enable BSM for the ION device to learn RPs dynamically. Use this feature for ION devices running software versions 6.0.1 or higher.

Select WorkflowsDevicesClaimed DevicesConfigure the deviceRoutingMulticastGlobal Configuration.
Select Enable BSM.

Ensure that the RP and the multicast source are reachable via specific routes (learned via static or dynamic routes) as they cannot be resolved using default routes.

(Optional) Select MulticastRP Configuration to check the RP addresses.

A static RP configured on a branch site takes precedence over a static RP configured at a data center site.

Field	Description
RP Address	Displays the IP address of the static RP or the dynamically learnt RP.
Type	BSR—Indicates that the RP is learnt dynamically via BSM. Static—Indicates that the RP is configured statically.
Name	Displays the name given to a static RP. This field will be blank for a dynamically learnt RP.
Address	Displays the multicast group IP addresses to which the RP caters.