I've been trying for a couple of days to configure a very simple multicast configuration:<br><br>WinXP Pro #1<br>160.254.1.10<br> |<br> |<br> |<br>169.254.1.2<br>LiveCD 1.4<br>169.254.2.1<br> |<br> |<br> |<br>160.254.2.20<br>WinXP Pro #2<br><br><br> All 3 machines run as virtual machines in VMWare. The result is that unicast works perfectly fine, but no way for multicast, neither asmping nor VLC can reach from one to the other computer.<br> I'm totally at loss, don't know what else to try, any help will be very appreciated. The xorp.cfg file is:<br><br>/*XORP Configuration File, v1.0*/<br>protocols {<br> fib2mrib {<br> disable: false<br> }<br> igmp
{<br> disable: false<br> interface lnc0 {<br> vif lnc0 {<br> disable: false<br> version: 2<br> enable-ip-router-alert-option-check: false<br> query-interval: 125<br> query-last-member-interval: 1<br> query-response-interval:
10<br> robust-count: 2<br> }<br> }<br> interface lnc1 {<br> vif lnc1 {<br> disable: false<br> version: 2<br> enable-ip-router-alert-option-check: false<br> query-interval: 125<br> query-last-member-interval:
1<br> query-response-interval: 10<br> robust-count: 2<br> }<br> }<br> }<br> pimsm4 {<br> disable: false<br> interface lnc0 {<br> vif lnc0 {<br> disable: false<br> enable-ip-router-alert-option-check: false<br> dr-priority:
1<br> hello-period: 30<br> hello-triggered-delay: 5<br> }<br> }<br> interface lnc1 {<br> vif lnc1 {<br> disable: false<br> enable-ip-router-alert-option-check: false<br> dr-priority: 1<br> hello-period:
30<br> hello-triggered-delay: 5<br> }<br> }<br> interface "register_vif" {<br> vif "register_vif" {<br> disable: false<br> enable-ip-router-alert-option-check: false<br> dr-priority: 1<br> hello-period: 30<br>
hello-triggered-delay: 5<br> }<br> }<br> static-rps {<br> rp 169.254.2.1 {<br> group-prefix 224.0.0.0/4 {<br> rp-priority: 192<br> hash-mask-len: 30<br> }<br> }<br> }<br> switch-to-spt-threshold
{<br> disable: false<br> interval: 100<br> bytes: 102400<br> }<br> }<br>}<br>fea {<br> unicast-forwarding4 {<br> disable: false<br> }<br>}<br>interfaces {<br> restore-original-config-on-shutdown: false<br> interface lnc0 {<br> disable: false<br> discard: false<br> description: "Lan0"<br> vif lnc0 {<br> disable:
false<br> address 169.254.1.2 {<br> prefix-length: 24<br> broadcast: 169.254.1.255<br> disable: false<br> }<br> }<br> }<br> interface lnc1 {<br> disable: false<br> discard: false<br> description: "Lan1"<br> vif lnc1 {<br> disable:
false<br> address 169.254.2.1 {<br> prefix-length: 24<br> broadcast: 169.254.2.255<br> disable: false<br> }<br> }<br> }<br> interface lo0 {<br> disable: false<br> discard: false<br> description: "Loopback interface"<br> vif lo0 {<br> disable:
false<br> }<br> }<br>}<br>plumbing {<br> mfea4 {<br> disable: false<br> interface lnc0 {<br> vif lnc0 {<br> disable: false<br> }<br> }<br> interface "register_vif" {<br> vif "register_vif" {<br> disable: false<br> }<br>
}<br> interface lnc1 {<br> vif lnc1 {<br> disable: false<br> }<br> }<br> }<br>}<br><br><br><p> 
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