[Xorp-users] Re: [Xorp-feedback] Question#2

Hasso Tepper hasso@linux.ee
Wed, 5 Jan 2005 12:01:37 +0200


Adam Greenhalgh wrote:
> I am not sure whether linux actually fully supports ipv6 multicast
> forwarding, so I am forwarding this to the xorp-users@xorp.org list
> (this is the best place to post this type of question, I suggest you
> subscribe to xorp-hackers@xorp.org and xorp-users@xorp.org) . In general
> I'd suggest you use freebsd over linux for multicast work as
> unfortunately i think it is more mature (i could be wrong).

Stock Linux doesn't support ipv6 multicast forwarding at all. There is some 
work done though - 
http://clarinet.u-strasbg.fr/~hoerdt/linux_ipv6_mforwarding/

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Hasso Tepper