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Date:      Fri, 30 May 1997 09:32:37 +0300 (IDT)
From:      Nadav Eiron <nadav@barcode.co.il>
To:        Adrian Carter <adrian@apic.net>
Cc:        Alastair Rankine <alastair@cia.com.au>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Routing question
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.970530093121.22016A-100000@gatekeeper.barcode.co.il>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.1.32.19970530154457.007989a0@mail.apic.net>

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On Fri, 30 May 1997, Adrian Carter wrote:

> MULTICASTING!! =)
> 
> 224.0.0.1 Is all systems MultiCast
> 224.0.0.2 is All-Routers-Multicast
> 
> The problem is somene is attempting to use/access a Multi-Cast service, but
> you havent configure Mutli-Cast routing in your kernel/sysconfig .

Yeah. Your routed is trying to talk to other routers. The reason you 
didn't see that in 2.1.5 is (as far as I recall) 2.1.5 had, by default, a 
static route for the 224.0.0 network (multicasts). I think that adding 
that to your list of static routes will also do the trick.

> 
> I am not sure wether this is the specific problem, however, taking logical
> leaps and bounds, id say turn on Multi-Casting in sysconfig and tyour
> kernel config, recompile, reboot.
> 
> YMMV, as I havent actually tried this, Im just suggesting a possible
> soloution =).
> 
> Adrian
> 
> At 13:40 30/05/97 +1000, Alastair Rankine wrote:
> >Hi FreeBSD experts,
> >
> >I am getting a strange message on the two 2.2.1 boxes that I administer.
> >Both previously ran 2.1.5 and didn't produce the error message.
> >
> >>May 30 13:33:16 hoth routed[58]: sendto(ed1, 224.0.0.2): No route to host
> >>May 30 13:33:19 hoth routed[58]: sendto(ed1, 224.0.0.2): No route to host
> >
> >I have grepped my etc directory for this IP address and can't find it. I
> >can't see where it's coming from. It seems to happen fairly early after
> >starting routed. Any ideas before I start dumping sysconfig at you all? :)
> >
> >Thanks.
> >
> >--
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> >
> >
> >
> >
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Nadav



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