Re: IGMP queries

2001-01-01 Thread Wes Peters
"Louis A. Mamakos" wrote: > > EGP hasn't been in wide use for probably 7 or 8 years now. > > I think the real problem with this dynamic link issue and keeping the > connection up is that the default policy is wrong. You ought to > specify what sort of traffic is "important" and should cause a >

Re: IGMP queries

2001-01-01 Thread Brian Somers
> If it is true, how can I filter it to stop resetting the idle-timeout? I'm > on flat rate now, but even so I don't want to be online 24h/day... Add this to your ppp profile: set filter alive N deny igmp > Leif -- Brian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: IGMP queries

2000-12-31 Thread Louis A. Mamakos
EGP hasn't been in wide use for probably 7 or 8 years now. I think the real problem with this dynamic link issue and keeping the connection up is that the default policy is wrong. You ought to specify what sort of traffic is "important" and should cause a dynamic link to be established (and ke

Re: IGMP queries

2000-12-31 Thread Gerhard Sittig
On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 05:49 -0500, Louis A. Mamakos wrote: > > IGMP is the protocol used between a multicast router, and > end-hosts on a subnetwork; much like ICMP is used between a > router and an end-host to help manage unicast traffic. I realize now that I have confused IGMP with EGP & fri

Re: IGMP queries

2000-12-31 Thread Louis A. Mamakos
> > > Btw, can I use IGMP to something useful/interesting/funny? > > AFAIK it's some kind of dynamic route establishment (learning > about topology by listening to what your neighbour knows about > the network). Home users and small LANs won't need it IMHO, > maybe WAN links will benefit? But

Re: IGMP queries

2000-12-31 Thread Leif Neland
From: "Gerhard Sittig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, December 30, 2000 9:52 PM > On Sat, Dec 30, 2000 at 18:32 +0100, Leif Neland wrote: > > > > My isp's router is sending me IGMP queries. > > > > 18:25:07.850008 212.242.151.2 > 224.0.0.1: 212.242.151.2 > > > 224.0.0

Re: IGMP queries

2000-12-30 Thread Gerhard Sittig
On Sat, Dec 30, 2000 at 18:32 +0100, Leif Neland wrote: > > My isp's router is sending me IGMP queries. > > 18:25:07.850008 212.242.151.2 > 224.0.0.1: 212.242.151.2 > > 224.0.0.1: igmp v2 query [intvl 10]igmp query [ttl 1] Ask your provider to not do it. :) Do you run any multicast enabled app