Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 18:06:12 -0400 From: John Merryweather Cooper <john_m_cooper@yahoo.com> To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: multicast not happy ? Message-ID: <46730D54.4060207@yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <1494.1181943860@critter.freebsd.dk> References: <1494.1181943860@critter.freebsd.dk>
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Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > In message <46730545.8050005@yahoo.com>, John Merryweather Cooper writes: > >>> Any ideas ? >> # /sbin/route add -static -net 224.0.0.0 -netmask 240.0.0.0 -iface sis[1|2] >> >> I had to do this so my OpenSlp would work. > > I just got to about the same conclusion, only I used: > > route add -net 224.0.0.0/4 127.0.0.1 > > I'd say this is a bug... > I got the idea from a web page with the instructions for setting up OpenSlp on Linux. I note that mDNS seems to need this too. To me, it makes sense because you need an interface to actually receive/send multicast on--and that's what 224.0.0.0/4 is for. jmc
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