In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write:
> That doesn't quite answer my question of what the
>   "Special Multicast Table for MAC addresses of the form 0x01-00-5E-00-00-XX"
> means (below).  Do you (or anyone else) have any info on this?

Those are MAC addresses assigned for routing and topology discovery.
See RFC 1112 and http://www.iana.org/assignments/multicast-addresses .
Apparently, the hw designers thought it was worth hashing them
separately from other multicast addresses.

-Dale
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