Multicast routing is one of the routing protocols in IP networking. There are several multicast routing protocols supporting communications where data...
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implementation of the multicast concept occurs at the IP routing level, where routers create optimal distribution paths for datagrams sent to a multicast destination...
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Distance Vector Multicast Routing Protocol (DVMRP), defined in RFC 1075, is a routing protocol used to share information between routers to facilitate the...
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Protocol-Independent Multicast (PIM) is a family of multicast routing protocols for Internet Protocol (IP) networks that provide one-to-many and many-to-many...
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individually assigned by IANA and designated for multicasting on the local subnetwork only. For example, the Routing Information Protocol (RIPv2) uses 224.0.0...
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Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP) is a Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) family multicast routing protocol defined by Experimental RFC 3618...
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inter-domain multicast routing protocols, such as MBGP. The following are some common delivery and routing protocols used for multicast distribution:...
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Reverse-path forwarding (redirect from Multicast reverse path forwarding)
packets. In multicast routing, the decision to forward traffic is based upon source address and not on destination address as in unicast routing. It does...
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characteristics of routing protocols include the manner in which they avoid routing loops, the manner in which they select preferred routes, using information...
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Open Shortest Path First (redirect from Multicast Open Shortest Path First)
Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) is a routing protocol for Internet Protocol (IP) networks. It uses a link state routing (LSR) algorithm and falls into the...
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Control plane (redirect from Routing control plane)
deciding which routes go into the main routing table. "Main" refers to the table that holds the unicast routes that are active. Multicast routing may require...
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Multiprotocol BGP (redirect from Multicast BGP)
topology of normal IPv4 unicast routers. Thus, it allows a multicast routing topology different from the unicast routing topology. Although MBGP enables...
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ICMPv6 (redirect from Router solicitation/router advertisement)
Management Protocol (IGMP) is used in IPv4. Multicast Router Discovery (MRD) allows the discovery of multicast routers. ICMPv6 messages may be classified as...
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Unicast (redirect from Unicast routing protocol)
Broadcast, unknown-unicast and multicast traffic IP address IP multicast Routing Godred Fairhurst. "Unicast, Broadcast, and Multicast". Archived from the original...
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Routing is the process of selecting a path for traffic in a network or between or across multiple networks. Broadly, routing is performed in many types...
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by hosts and adjacent routers on IPv4 networks to establish multicast group memberships. IGMP is an integral part of IP multicast and allows the network...
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many multicast sources and reduces the amount of multicast routing information that the network must maintain. SSM requires support in last-hop routers and...
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load on hosts that do not participate in routing, RIPv2 multicasts the entire routing table to all adjacent routers at the address 224.0.0.9, as opposed to...
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Multicast router discovery (MRD) provides a general mechanism for the discovery of multicast routers on an IP network. For IPv4, the mechanism is based...
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The Multicast Routing Daemon v6 (MRD6) is an IPv6 multicast routing daemon developed by Hugo Santos. Its main features include: Extensible modular design...
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was in RFC 1075, which described DVMRP, the first IP multicast routing protocol. Because multicast used special IPv4 addresses, testing DVMRP required...
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available Internet Protocol (IP) routers to participating hosts. This increases the availability and reliability of routing paths via automatic default gateway...
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The Border Gateway Multicast Protocol (BGMP) was an IETF project which attempted to design a true inter-domain multicast routing protocol. BGMP was planned...
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schemes for multicasting is that the routing tree comprises multiple "cores" (also known as "centres"). The locations of the core routers are statically...
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IGMP snooping (redirect from Multicast snooping)
control delivery of IP multicasts. Network switches with IGMP snooping listen in on the IGMP conversation between hosts and routers and maintain a map of...
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having found success. Examples of multicast address definitions in the domain mcast.net are: Multicast .net "Multicast IPv4 Address Space Registry". IANA...
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Border Gateway Protocol (redirect from Route reflector)
to exchange routing and reachability information among autonomous systems (AS) on the Internet. BGP is classified as a path-vector routing protocol, and...
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IPv6 address (section Multicast address format)
the primary addressing and routing methodologies common in networking: unicast addressing, anycast addressing, and multicast addressing. A unicast address...
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Overlay network (redirect from Overlay multicast)
quality of service. Overlay multicast is also known as End System or Peer-to-Peer Multicast. High bandwidth multi-source multicast among widely distributed...
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engaged in research on advanced Internet technologies, including multicast routing, mobile internetworking, scalable addressing, and support for multimedia...
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