On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 06:56:57PM -0400, Peter Cordes wrote: > > Yes, Neighbour and Router Discovery uses Multicast in a special multicast > > group partitioned by the last 32bits of the requested address. Unless you > > have clever switches, this only means the host stacks have less to process, > > still all the NIC get the multicast message. > > Don't NICs with good multicast filtering solve this? > http://www.scyld.com/network/tulip.html
Yes, but the network is still loaded. Greetings Bernd -- (OO) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ( .. ) [EMAIL PROTECTED],linux.de,debian.org} http://home.pages.de/~eckes/ o--o *plush* 2048/93600EFD [EMAIL PROTECTED] +497257930613 BE5-RIPE (O____O) When cryptography is outlawed, bayl bhgynjf jvyy unir cevinpl!
