Multicast over Tinc

[Guus Sliepen]

On Thu, Oct 07, 2010 at 03:06:23PM +1000, Mike Bentzen wrote:

> I do not believe tinc is limited this way. Give it a go! ;)
> Router mode will not multicast. You'll want switch mode only.

Tinc also supports multicast in router mode. The limitation is that in all
Modes, tinc treats multicast packets as broadcasts, so it will work but it is
not very efficient if, for example, you have 100 nodes and want to stream HD
video via multicast to only 5 of them.

-- 
Met vriendelijke groet / with kind regards,
     Guus Sliepen <guus at tinc-vpn.org>
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