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Subject: Re: mrouted blues
To: hasty@rah.star-gate.com (Amancio Hasty Jr.)
Date: Thu, 14 Mar 1996 18:58:23 -1000 (HST)
From: "David Langford" <root@dihelix.com>
Cc: langfod@dihelix.com, multimedia@freebsd.org
In-Reply-To: <199603150303.TAA02742@rah.star-gate.com> from "Amancio Hasty Jr." at Mar 14, 96 07:03:42 pm
From: "David Langford" <langfod@dihelix.com>
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As I said though, I am going over a PPP link. Since multicast
doesnt go over PPP I need a tunnel. If you can come up with
another solution I am all hears.

>If you are on the same subnet you don't need mrouted.
>
>	Amancio
>
>>>> "David Langford" said:,
>>>> "David Langford" said:
> > 
> > I am trying to do a multicast tunnel through a PPP link using
> > mrouted on an SGI on one end and FreeBSD on the other.
> > 
> > The problem is that mrouted in its infinite wisdom wont let me
> > set up a tunnel to a machine that it thinks is on the same subnet.
> > It tells me it in unnecassary and then bombs when it discovers that
> > there are no more interfaces it can use.
> > 
> > Is there any way to thwart this?
> > 
> > Thanks. 
> > 
> > David Langford
> > langfod@dihelix.com
> > 
>
>