I just consulted our sr network engineer, and he belives that if ifconfig -a
shows the interface is MULTICAST, then the ip driver will handle multicast
support.
Note, that I have not actually run any tests to verify this, but it should
work.
--jason
On Tue, 11 Sep 2001, Rickard Öberg wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Jason Dillon wrote:
> > > > Otherwise multicast/broadcast won't work, and that there is no
> > > > difference in that regars between using JavaGroup and JINI?
> > >
> > > Not really, except Jini can use Unicast as well. Multicast is bonus, but
> > > not required. I don't know about JG on this point.
> >
> > But unicast does not help with clustering, we want multicast.
>
> Well, you still get the leasing support, it's just that you need more
> admin to get it going (pointing out all nodes, etc.). Using multicast is
> more admin-free, but it's not much more than that.
>
> /Rickard
>
>
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