Add a subsection to Routing to mention Multicast routing, largely

to cross-reference mrouted(8) and mention options MROUTING.

Sponsored by:	Network Associates Laboratories
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Robert Watson 2003-06-19 22:16:52 +00:00
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@ -482,6 +482,27 @@ host2.example.com link#1 UC 0 0
<para>For more information, see the manual page for
&man.traceroute.8;.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Multicast Routing</title>
<indexterm>
<primary>multicast</primary>
<secondary>options MROUTING</secondary>
</indexterm>
<para>FreeBSD supports both multicast applications and multicast
routing natively. Multicast applications do not require any
special configuration of FreeBSD; applications will generally
run out of the box. Multicast routing requires configuration
requires that support be compiled into the kernel:</para>
<programlisting>options MROUTING</programlisting>
<para>In addition, the multicast routing daemon, &man.mrouted.8;
must be configured to set up tunnels and DVMRP via
<filename>/etc/mrouted.conf</filename>. More details on
multicast configuratoin may be found in the man pages for
mrouted.</para>
</sect2>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="network-wireless">