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  • From: Hans Kuhn <>
  • To: Toerless Eckert <>
  • Cc:
  • Subject: Re: Windows XP and multicast
  • Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2002 15:05:17 -0700 (PDT)

That fixed it. I turned of igmp snooping on my HP switch and
all is well. Thanks.

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Hans Kuhn, Academic User Services office (541) 346-1714
University of Oregon, 237 CC fax (541) 346-4397

Key fingerprint = 1E BC 32 03 AC E9 82 6C 44 4A CD 63 BB 2D 51 89

On Fri, 14 Jun 2002, Toerless Eckert wrote:

: On Fri, Jun 14, 2002 at 02:26:55PM -0700, Hans Kuhn wrote:
: > Why yes. I have cisco a 7200 with igmpv3, and an HP switch
: > with snooping between the XP host and the cisco 7200.
:
: You sure that HP switch supports IGMPv3 ? If it does not then it would
: simply flood unrecognized IGMP messages (like the IGMPv3 membership
: reports) but because it doesn't recognize them, it wouldn't establish
: forwarding, so even though everything looks correct on router and host,
: the switch would block the traffic.
:
: If in doubt, simply switch off IGMP Snooping. It's not as if the little
: bit of multicast would hurt any current PC - it's really only an issue
: if you still have 10Mbps segments or really old hosts.
:
: Cheers
: Toerless
:
: > --
: > Hans Kuhn, Academic User Services office (541) 346-1714
: > University of Oregon, 237 CC fax (541) 346-4397
: >
: > Key fingerprint = 1E BC 32 03 AC E9 82 6C 44 4A CD 63 BB 2D 51 89
: >
: > On Fri, 14 Jun 2002, Toerless Eckert wrote:
: >
: > : Hans, do you by any chance have IGMPv3 enabled on your routers
: > : ("ip igmp version 3" if running a Cisco ), but also have some
: > : IGMP Snooping or CGMP switched between the router and you ?
: > :
: > : Cheers
: > : Toerless
: > :
: > : On Fri, Jun 14, 2002 at 11:50:09AM -0700, Hans Kuhn wrote:
: > : >
: > : > Is anyone out there having problems with multicast
: > : > applications running under Windows XP pro? At first when I
: > : > started working with XP, I thought the applications were to
: > : > blame, but after visiting Marshall's multicast tester and
: > : > discovering that I was told I'm not multicast-enabled,
: > : >
: > : > At this point I am pretty sure XP is the problem. I know of
: > : > people on my campus who are successfully using IP/TV 3.4beta
: > : > with XP, but both machines I've installed XP on don't
: > : > work. This would point to a network configuration issue, but
: > : > I haven't the foggiest what might be wrong. I have tried
: > : > enabling and disabling the built-in firewall and the QOS
: > : > shim, but neither affects the problem. Ideas?
: > : >
: > : > Hans
: > : >
: > : > --
: > : > Hans Kuhn, Academic User Services office (541) 346-1714
: > : > University of Oregon, 237 CC fax (541)
346-4397
: > : >
: > : > Key fingerprint = 1E BC 32 03 AC E9 82 6C 44 4A CD 63 BB 2D
51 89
: > :
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