As far as I know, routers ans witches must be aware of multicasting. Maybe SonicWall isn't.
Contribute to the SSL Effort. Visit http://www.overbyte.be/eng/ssl.html -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.overbyte.be ----- Original Message ----- From: "Angus Robertson - Magenta Systems Ltd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <twsocket@elists.org> Sent: Monday, June 05, 2006 5:25 PM Subject: [twsocket] Multicasting > I've got two applications trying to broadcast UDP multicasts, on a > private WAN/LAN. > > One is broadcasting on LANs, with a MultiCastIpTTL of 1 and is being > received fine by all other PCs running on the same subnet. The second > is trying to broadcast across a WAN and different subnet, involving > Sonicwall routers and private ADSL (all using the address range > 192.168.x.x), with a MultiCastIpTTL of 6. But these UDP packets don't > even seem to be reaching the Sonicwall, never mind across the WAN > (there's nothing being logged), they don't go further than the subnet. > > So am I wrong in thinking TTL means hops? Is it really binary values? > A Linux source suggests 32 for same site, 64 for same region, > while Microsoft says 15 for site and 63 for region for RAS and Routing. > > Angus > > > -- > To unsubscribe or change your settings for TWSocket mailing list > please goto http://www.elists.org/mailman/listinfo/twsocket > Visit our website at http://www.overbyte.be -- To unsubscribe or change your settings for TWSocket mailing list please goto http://www.elists.org/mailman/listinfo/twsocket Visit our website at http://www.overbyte.be
