Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2006 08:58:44 -0700 (PDT) From: Danial Thom <danial_thom@yahoo.com> To: Atom Powers <atom.powers@gmail.com>, "Mayo, Richard A RDECOM CERDEC STCD SRI" <Richard.Mayo@us.army.mil> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Probably a simple question but... Message-ID: <20060616155844.29097.qmail@web33312.mail.mud.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <df9ac37c0606160845q4c2cf704r3355e0200e6c2ef5@mail.gmail.com>
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Are you running mrouted? --- Atom Powers <atom.powers@gmail.com> wrote: > I haven't worked with multicast much, but from > my understanding you > may have to join the router to the multicast > domain. > > On 6/15/06, Mayo, Richard A RDECOM CERDEC STCD > SRI > <Richard.Mayo@us.army.mil> wrote: > > I believe this is a simple fix, but I sure > can't find it. > > > > I set up 2 FreeBSD boxes as dual-stack > network routers and I'm using them to test an > application capable of generating both TCP and > UDP messaging. The TCP part of this equation > is working great -- my message fly around the > network just like they should. > > > > However, my routers appear to be eating my > multicast UDP packets. The packets are > addressed to 225.0.0.41 and static routes for > that prefix are defined in both rc.conf files > (I only use 1 multicast address, so I don't see > a reason to use a multicast routing daemon). > Obviously, I don't believe the static route is > defined correctly. > > > > Can somebody clue me in to the proper method > for configuring a FreeBSD computer, functioning > as a network router, to accept all packets > addressed to 225.0.0.41 on either Ethernet > interface and forward them out the other?? > (they're RL0 and RL1, lower case.) > > > > Do I need to define 2 static routes? > > Do I need to switch something else on? > > > > > > > > Thanks for any help, > > Rich Mayo > > > > > > > > P.S. It may be significant that when I > installed the OS on the computer, there was > only 1 NIC present. I added the other one > after I got the software running, so it occurs > to me that there may be a switch relating to > forwarding that's not "ON", but I have no idea > where to look for that. > > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > > -- > -- > Perfection is just a word I use occasionally > with mustard. > --Atom Powers-- > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
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