Re: igmp snooping

2010-06-25 Thread Christiano F. Haesbaert
On 24 June 2010 13:08, Claudio Jeker wrote: > On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 11:57:27AM -0300, Christiano F. Haesbaert wrote: >> Hi, >> >> To my understanding bridge(4) does not support igmp snooping, is there >> another way to achieve similar effects ? > > No, bri

Re: igmp snooping

2010-06-24 Thread Claudio Jeker
On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 11:57:27AM -0300, Christiano F. Haesbaert wrote: > Hi, > > To my understanding bridge(4) does not support igmp snooping, is there > another way to achieve similar effects ? No, bridge(4) is like a dumb switch that broadcasts multicast packets to all ports. Do

igmp snooping

2010-06-24 Thread Christiano F. Haesbaert
Hi, To my understanding bridge(4) does not support igmp snooping, is there another way to achieve similar effects ? I want active snooping, that is, don't broadcast mcast packets to all ports, only to those with active listeners. If not, I'm considering implementing it, that would be o