Antonio Querubin writes: > If it is how about just defining mapped multicast addresses already? [...] > | 80 bits | 16 | 32 bits | > +--------------------------------------+--------------------------+ > |0000..............................0000|FFFF|IPv4 multicast group | > +--------------------------------------+----+---------------------+
This has been discussed before, and the above format is illegal, since all multicast addresses must begin with 0xFF, not 0x00. I think someone did once propose a format which was out of the legal multicast space. -Dave -------------------------------------------------------------------- IETF IPng Working Group Mailing List IPng Home Page: http://playground.sun.com/ipng FTP archive: ftp://playground.sun.com/pub/ipng Direct all administrative requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------