All things related to multicast

[Tim Chown <>]

On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 09:51:13AM -0400, Bill Owens wrote:

> Since this has become a recurring problem I'm going to approach it through 
> education; telling people not to leave a SAP listener running on their 
> desktop, and getting them to disable sap listen on their routers. Hopefully 
> that will be enough. But I wonder whether it is time to start down the road 
> towards deprecation. . .

... which leads to the question of a viable alternative.

I'm hoping to have a project student working on the general area next
semester.   I'd be interested in references to projects that are
monitoring existing SAP traffic, with a view to redistributing the 
information via other means (perhaps RSS-a-like).   In our case, we
would include IPv6 SAP also.

Tim