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From: Mark Tinguely <tinguely@plains.nodak.edu>
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To: hackers@FreeBSD.org, rminnich@Sarnoff.COM
Subject: Re: multicast config confusion: can't get mrouted to work
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>  ep0: flags=863<UP,BROADCAST,NOTRAILERS,RUNNING,SIMPLEX> mtu 1500
>          inet 130.33.10.216 netmask 0xfffff800 broadcast 130.33.15.255
>  
>  OK, i have two at least multicast capable interfaces. BUT, my ep0 is not 
>  multicast capable. Is this because it can broadcast? there's no ifconfig 
>  option to set multicast ...

you need the if_ep.c multicast fixes. Alicher O Alikhodjaev
<cher@test.phys.msu.su> posted some earlier this week. I admit to have
cheated and used the patched if_ep.c from 2.0.5 when a local prof went
to 2.1.0. I am sure Alicher's are much better.

>  
>  no enable vifs? garg. Looking in mrouted source leads me to believe it 
>  should find at least lp0 and sl0 above. Geez, i'm really in the dark. Any 
>  hints would help. I haven't found anything helpful on the cdrom yet.

but these devices are not active. mrouted did the correct thing and
ignored them.

--mark.