>>>>> On 13 Dec 2000 16:36:34 -0000,
>>>>> "Emanuel Moreira" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> I have a lan with 3 Pc's and I want to creat a multicast group so that I can make a
>ping6 from one Pc to the other's two using the multicast address as destination.
> How can I create this multicast group?
> Someone said to me that I would have to use sockets to make a multicast group. But
>can't I just give an multicast address to the three PC's and make a ping6 to that
>address. Is'nt this possible?
That might depend on the IPv6 stack (i.e. OS) you are using, but at
least on UNIX based platforms, there's no other ways to assign
a multicast group than using a socket.
JINMEI, Tatuya
Communication Platform Lab.
Corporate R&D Center, Toshiba Corp.
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