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Address
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The IP address of the current BSR for the local PIM domain.
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FragmentTag
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A randomly generated number that distinguishes fragments belonging to different Bootstrap messages. Fragments belonging to the same Bootstrap message carry the same `Fragment Tag'.
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HashMask
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The mask used in the hash function to map a group to one of the C-RPs from the RP-Set. The hash-mask allows a small number of consecutive groups (e.g., 4) to always hash to the same RP.
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Priority
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The priority of the current BSR. The Candidate BSR (C-BSR) with the highest BSR-priority and address (referred to as the preferred BSR) is elected as the BSR for the domain.
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Bootstrap Timer
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When the Bootstrap Timer expires, the BSR sends out Bootstrap messages.
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