Re: Cannot receive multicast packets

2006-04-20 Thread David Stevens
Andrew, > I did not > think the source IP was relevant to the matching code in linux, since > there are no source squelching socket options. > > There are no firewall rules active on this machine, and the packets are > definitely visible at the interface (see tcpdump output in my email).

Re: Cannot receive multicast packets

2006-04-20 Thread Andrew Athan
David: Thank you for taking the time to respond. The packets are arriving via a switched network composed of Cisco devices in PIM dense mode. The packets pass through several switch hops, but no routing hops that have been documented to me. I did not think the source IP was relevant to the

Re: Cannot receive multicast packets

2006-04-20 Thread David Stevens
I've run your test program and it receives fine for me. I note that the source address is not on the same subnet as (any of) the receiver's addresses. Are the packets being routed? The default multicasting TTL is 1, though I don't know if it'll be checked or dropped on the receiver, seeing as we a