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Netgear M4100-50G Multicast Configuration
Really hoping someone out there can help us with this: We have a client running two M4100-50G Switches (Firmware 10.0.2.20) interconnected with LAG. They are using an application which requir...
izools wrote:
They are using an application which requires Multicast to operate between machines on the local network.
Extremely unspecific 8-/
By far not every Multicast does make use of the Multicast Registration IGMP (for IPv4) or MLD (for IPv6).
What Multicast address (in IPv4 and in MAC) is used by this application in question?
Have seen several projects not using legal addresses for the intended purpose - switches can filter these silently for example.
FMI: https://www.iana.org/assignments/multicast-addresses/multicast-addresses.txt
Oh I completely agree.
The software vendor have refused to tell me / us what IP(s) their software uses for multicast broadcast.
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