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Foil 10 IP Multicast Design (Continued)

From MultiCast Technologies and Rationale Large Web Application Class, CPS600/640 Fall 1997 -- Fall Semester 97. by Marek Podgorny * Critical Information in IMAGE

Multicast Routing:
  • RFC 1075 defines the Distance Vector Multicast Routing Protocol (DVMRP).
  • RFC 1584 defines the Multicast Open Shortest Path First (MOSPF) protocol -- OSFP extension to OSPF supporting IP Multicast.
  • PIM is a multicast protocol that can be used in conjunction with all unicast IP routing protocols. Relevant IETF drafts:
    • Protocol-Independent Multicast (PIM): Motivation and Architecture
    • Protocol-Independent Multicast (PIM): Protocol Specification.



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