PIM IPv4 user-level process

JINMEI Tatuya /神明達哉 jinmei at isl.rdc.toshiba.co.jp
Sat Jan 31 05:57:13 PST 2004


>>>>> On Fri, 30 Jan 2004 09:43:12 -0600, 
>>>>> Bob Van Valzah <BobVan at tibco.com> said:

> I'm interested in doing IPv4 multicast routing but want to avoid DVMRP. 
> I see kernel support for PIM both IPv4 and IPv6.  But I can't find any
> user-level process to run PIM IPv4.  It seems odd that kernel support
> would be present with no routing daemon.  Am I missing something
> obvious?

You may want to check pimd developed at USC for PIM-SM
http://netweb.usc.edu/pim/

and pimd-dense developed u-Oregon for PIM-DM
http://www.antc.uoregon.edu/PIMDM/pimd-dense.html

Actually, pim6sd is a port of pimd for IPv6, and pim6dd is a port of
pimd-dense for IPv6.

					JINMEI, Tatuya
					Communication Platform Lab.
					Corporate R&D Center, Toshiba Corp.
					jinmei at isl.rdc.toshiba.co.jp


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