Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 22:36:06 +0000 From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> To: Marko Zec <zec@icir.org> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: multicast not happy ? Message-ID: <1803.1181946966@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 16 Jun 2007 00:15:35 %2B0200." <200706160015.35344.zec@icir.org>
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In message <200706160015.35344.zec@icir.org>, Marko Zec writes: >On Saturday 16 June 2007 00:06:12 John Merryweather Cooper wrote: >An explicit route to send multicast packets wasn't needed in 4.x days - >having an interface join the target mcast group was enough. Yes, but getting the group started is a problem, if none of the machines on the network have a default route to get things started. See the patch I posted. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.
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