James.Strachan wrote: > > On 27/03/2008, carbon60 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I apologize for asking basic questions! I am trying to configure >> multicast >> discovery among brokers on an insecure network. Is this possible or a >> good >> idea? >> >> I don't know much about multicast, so I don't understand how to restrict >> which systems get connected. > > You can use different multicast addresses for different groups of > systems; but multicast is insecure; so you probably wanna use security > in the brokers to prevent unwanted connections etc. >
Is there anything needed at the OS-level to create a multicast group, or can I just invent an address? Also, I need to at least restrict the multicast broadcasts to a specific network interface, is this possible? I will look into using some form of basic security. Thank you, A. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Restricting-Multicast-Discovery-tp16329694s2354p16349362.html Sent from the ActiveMQ - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
