Multicast does not work with Dell 2950 with Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM5708 1000Base-T

Michael Peer mpeer at koce.org
Wed Nov 8 19:03:35 UTC 2006


That was my thoughts.

Is there a better place for me to report this?

Michael Peer

-----Original Message-----
From: John Baldwin [mailto:jhb at freebsd.org] 
Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 10:50 AM
To: freebsd-current at freebsd.org
Cc: Michael Peer; davidch at freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Multicast does not work with Dell 2950 with Broadcom
NetXtreme II BCM5708 1000Base-T

On Tuesday 07 November 2006 18:45, Michael Peer wrote:
> GB 0 interface is listed as bce1, and GB 1 is listed as bce1.  Do not
> see that with older dells that use em0, and em1 on-board NIC, 
> 
> Funny thing is if I run tcpdump -i bce0 net 224.0.0.0/8 then the
router
> works!

That would indicate a bug in the multicast filter setup in the bce(4)
driver.

-- 
John Baldwin


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