Oh, I'm sorry I gave you the basic answer when you're looking for an
advanced answer! Can someone help us out here? This is beyond me. Thank-you!

Priscilla

richard dumoulin wrote:
> 
> I already read this in your awsome certification study guide
> (congrats, it was very helpful). But I was not asking for this.
> I am actually confused by two terms: IGMP querier and Multicast
> Designated Router.
>  I have read somewhere that an IGMP querier is elected in a
> multiaccess network (ie ethernet) to query the hosts for their
> multicast group membership. The router with the lowest IP
> address is elected as the querier.
> 
>  But it is also said that a Designated Router is elected (the
> one with the higher IP address) to query the hosts for their
> multicast group membership, and in case of PIM Sparse mode, it
> also sends the join and leave multicast group membership to the
> RP.
> 
> My confusion comes from the fact that there will be two routers
> querying the hosts ??
> 
> Regards.




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