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Jeremy Hall wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Some time ago, I sent out a note concerning how to compile mrouted with
> glibc.  I specifically remember having to edit some header file and I
> notified GNU of their deficiency.  It's not too terribly bad, it just
> takes time.

I'm following some instructions by Julian Highfield, but still having a
few problems.

> I am not sure I understand your second question, but if it is a fixed
> address, you'll want to fire up mrouted when your link comes up.  Then,
> mrouted will likely nail your link up.  You may end up fighting a losing
> battle with mrouted because of the flood-and-prune effect.  

Fair enough. I'd anticipated controlling the link manually anyway.

> The solution I
> found to be most effective was to use a 2500 at my end and run pim-sm over
> the link. This provided the best answer after fighting for weeks over the
> issue.
> 

A 2500? Cisco router? Expensive, aren't they. I mean more than your
average home user's budget.

> 
> Ross Golder said:
> > without a corporate budget and/or a Solaris machine handy can take
> > advantage of MBone broadcasts. I run Linux via ISDN from my home office,

--
Ross