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Date:      Mon, 28 Oct 1996 16:20:55 -0800 (PST)
From:      Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com>
To:        fenner@parc.xerox.com (Bill Fenner)
Cc:        hasty@rah.star-gate.com, freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: multi-cast + proxy arp ?
Message-ID:  <199610290020.QAA18326@bubba.whistle.com>
In-Reply-To: <96Oct28.131636pst.177480@crevenia.parc.xerox.com> from Bill Fenner at "Oct 28, 96 01:16:29 pm"

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> In message <199610281803.KAA17336@bubba.whistle.com>you write:
> >The problem is that the IP address of the client is proxy-arp'ed, and
> >mrouted doesn't consider the tunnel valid
> 
> That's true.  mrouted does not currently support this kind of configuration; 
> it requires subnets to be contiguous. If you give the client<>server PPP link
> its own subnet it will work.

I was afraid you'd say that :-)

What are the chances mrouted could be so enlightened? A simple
routing table check would suffice to confirm or deny whether
the defined tunnel makes sense.

-Archie

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