He's talking about multicast IP to multicast MAC translation. Notice the
MAC address starting with 01

Patrick

> Sisqo wrote:
> > 
> > Cisco press book (BCMSN) does not really explain well the concept.  I was
> > wondering if someone can help me break the barrier.
> > 
> > Example in the book:
> > 
> > 224.163.163.45 = 01-00-5E-23-A3-2D
> > 
> > I thought 163=A3, why is the 2nd octet converted to 23?
> > 
> 
> There is no corelation between MAC address and IP address,
> save for the association you make when you assign an IP to 
> an interface.
> 
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