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Re: So we need some scoping for non-global I2 multicast groups


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  • From: Bill Fenner <>
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  • Subject: Re: So we need some scoping for non-global I2 multicast groups
  • Date: Thu, 5 Aug 1999 17:10:04 -0700
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>>Excluding brokenness, multicast doesn't go where there are no group
>>members.
>
>okay, so PIM-DM is broken.

Well, if you're sourcing in a sparse mode domain then you don't flow into
dense domains unless the Sparse->Dense border router knows of group
members inside the Dense domain, right? (Border routers can know of
group members inside Dense domains via the sender-is-member hack or
Domain Wide Reports)

Bill




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