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Q2Multicast Routing

Refer to the exhibit. The network is configured for multicast with PIM-SM. A server attached to R3 sends multicast data to hosts on R4. To accommodate anticipated network growth, the network engineer with employee ID **123456789** has decided to use Auto-RP to dynamically assign a rendezvous point (RP). Which action must be performed?

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Selected Answer: A I thnik A is better. To let the auto-rp messages be propagated you need to set "ip pim autorp listener" OR set the pim sparse-dense mode. So even if in option D you configure R4 to be the RP and mapping agent, the other routers will never know how to reach the RP router.
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Selected Answer: A I will also pick "A" as the better option
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Selected Answer: A WHY would you set R4 as the RP when the requirement says AUTO-RP??