>>>>> On Thu, 19 Aug 2004 18:50:06 +0200, 
>>>>> "Gerrit van Niekerk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

>> Your suggestion looks basically fine, but I want to check one minor
>> point:
>> 
>> > Note that when a node joins a multicast address, it typically sends a
>> > Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD) report message [RFC2710] for the multicast
>> > address. In the case of Duplicate Address Detection the MLD report message is
>> > required in order to inform MLD-snooping switches, rather than routers, to
>> > forward the multicast addresses.
>> 
>> Do you really mean "forward the multicast addresses"?  I'd say, e.g.,
>> "to forward packets to the multicast address".

> No, I don't :) How about this:

> ..., to forward packets containing the multicast address to the node.

> Or simply:

> .., to forward multicast packets.

I'd prefer the latter, which is much simpler and contains enough
information in this context.

Thanks,

                                        JINMEI, Tatuya
                                        Communication Platform Lab.
                                        Corporate R&D Center, Toshiba Corp.
                                        [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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