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Foil 15 IP Multicast Routing: PIM

From MultiCast Technologies and Rationale Large Web Application Class, CPS600/640 Fall 1997 -- Fall Semester 97. by Marek Podgorny * See also color IMAGE
PIM (Protocol-Independent Multicast):
  • Works with all existing unicast routing protocols.
  • Supports two different types of multipoint traffic distribution patterns:
    • Dense-mode PIM: uses Reverse Path Forwarding and looks a lot like DVMRP. However, dense-mode PIM is that PIM works with whatever unicast protocol is being used

Northeast Parallel Architectures Center, Syracuse University, npac@npac.syr.edu

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