From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Apr 23 4:19: 0 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from serenity.mcc.ac.uk (serenity.mcc.ac.uk [130.88.200.93]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A10437B424 for ; Mon, 23 Apr 2001 04:18:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rasputin@freebsd-uk.eu.org) Received: from dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org ([130.88.200.97] ident=root) by serenity.mcc.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 2.05 #4) id 14reMr-000OTJ-00 for questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 23 Apr 2001 12:18:57 +0100 Received: (from rasputin@localhost) by dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f3NBIsf15992 for questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 23 Apr 2001 12:18:55 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from rasputin) Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2001 12:18:50 +0100 From: Rasputin To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Loopback multicast question Message-ID: <20010423121849.A15934@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> Reply-To: Rasputin Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Just wondered how our loopback interface handles multicast packets? i.e. if I send a multicast packet, will it be sent over lo0 as well as the main network interface? Or do I need options MROUTING in my kernel config? -- "This process can check if this value is zero, and if it is, it does something child-like." -- Forbes Burkowski, Computer Science 454 Rasputin :: Jack of All Trades - Master of Nuns :: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message