Re: Multicast Internet Route table.

[Michael Hallgren <m.hallgren () free fr>]

Le 02/09/2014 18:05, Mikael Abrahamsson a écrit :
> On Tue, 2 Sep 2014, Octavio Alvarez wrote:
>
> > I have never used interdomain multicast but I imagine the global
> > m-routing table would quickly become large.
>
> I have set up interdomain routing connecting both to a few peers and a
> Tier1 transit provider. Not many non-research networks to be seen.
>
> Also, since we didn't use it it kept breaking and I had to fix it
> every two years or so, where it probably had been down for months.
>
> I don't believe in Internet-wide multicast happening in current
> incarnation, it's just too fragile and too few people are using it. It
> wouldn't scale either due to all the state that needs to be kept.
Been there as well. Now, IPv6 mcast? ;-)

Cheers,
mh