Multicasting

[Mohacsi Janos]

On Sat, 14 Apr 2007, Jeroen Massar wrote:

> Max Tulyev wrote:
>> Hi All!
>>
>> Is there any good reading about multicasting over IPv6?
>>
>> I'm looking for something can be used for IPTV broadcasting, without
>> huge modifications of existing network (linux routers, IGMP ready
>> switches). What software can be used for IPv6 Multicast routing?
>
> JunOS and IOS are apparently capable of doing that.
>
> But if you only want to stay in software space, for Linux/BSD there is
> ecmh & mrd6 which can help you out. XORP might by now also be capable of
> doing some tricks. For the rest check http://www.m6bone.net and spam
> their mailinglist, there are a lot of IPv6 Multicast clued people there
> who definitely can help you out, also to get connectivity.

I recommend also the people at m6bone - especially the mailing list. If 
you want to read more have a loot at: 
http://www.6net.org/publications/deliverables/#wp3

There were several multicast related deliverable in the 6NET project. Most 
of the content is still valid.

Regards,
 	Janos Mohacsi