Re: Linux kernel support for mesh network multicast routing
From: Henning Rogge
Date: Mon Mar 23 2009 - 04:09:10 EST
On Montag 23 März 2009 09:05:13 David Miller wrote:
> From: Henning Rogge <hrogge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 09:03:01 +0100
>
> > Does the linux kernel support setting up multicast forwarding rules
> > like this so we could create multicast trees by the routing daemon
> > and let the kernel forward the packages (and drop duplicates) ?
>
> Why don't you ask technical questions on the networking
> developer list (netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) instead of here
> where non-technical user questions are discussed?
I thought it would be a good idea to start with a "is this possible with the
existing routing daemons" question. The documentation about the state of
multicast support in linux is mostly outdated.
But I will resend it on the netdev list.
Henning
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