Date: Mon, 28 Oct 1996 08:06:45 -0500 (EST) From: Jamie Bowden <jamie@inna.net> To: Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: multi-cast + proxy arp ? Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.961028080519.7256A-100000@spyder.inna.net> In-Reply-To: <199610280046.QAA14854@bubba.whistle.com>
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On Sun, 27 Oct 1996, Archie Cobbs wrote: You will either have to turn on multicast routing on the term servers you go through (if they are even capable, most aren't), or get an ip and tunnel. > > The mbone is cool! So cool that I want to get it at home too :-) > > I have a dial-in over PPP account that uses proxy arp on the server side. > The server's ethernet is mbone-aware, and the server machine runs mbone > apps just fine. > > Question: can multi-cast to the client ever work? I've tried all kinds > of combos, none of which have worked. And if not, why does tun0 have > the MULTICAST flag? What does that mean? > > If I had a valid, routeable IP address to use on the client side I could > set up a tunnel using mrouted... but routeable subnets aren't cheap... > > I've tried setting up a tunnel to a fake IP address on the client; and > the mrouted routing stuff seems to (sortof) work, but nothing shows up > in "sdr"... > > -Archie > > ___________________________________________________________________________ > Archie Cobbs * Whistle Communications, Inc. * http://www.whistle.com > Jamie Bowden Network Administrator, TBI Ltd.
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