IP_MAX_MEMBERSHIPS

Bruce M Simpson bms at spc.org
Thu Apr 13 06:36:06 UTC 2006


On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 07:32:14AM +0100, Bruce M Simpson wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 10:34:13PM -0400, Stephen Clark wrote:
> > Can anyone tell me why the maximum number of members in a multicast 
> > group is set at
> > 20?
> > Are there issues with increasing this number?

Ah. Your original question appears not to have been answered. My bad.

I do not see a limit on the members of a multicast group on FreeBSD
either for individual sockets or for multicast forwarding based on my
reading of the source code.

BMS


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