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 Multicast address -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Address assignments out of this range are specified in the (Click link for more info and facts about IETF) IETF 'best current practice' [ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/bcp/bcp51.txt document] also known as RFC 3171.
The 224.0.0.0 to 224.0.0.255 range is assigned to multicasting on the local (A local computer network for communication between computers; especially a network connecting computers and word processors and other electronic office equipment to create a communication system between offices) LAN only.
The 233.0.0.0/8 range has been assigned by RFC 2770 as public multicast address space that is aligned along (Click link for more info and facts about autonomous system) autonomous system number allocations.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/mu/multicast_address.htm   (428 words)

  
 NC Exchange - Articles What is a MAC Address
A MAC address is an identifier physically stored inside a network card or similar network interface and used to assign globally unique addresses in some OSI model Layer 2 networks, and in the physical layer of the Internet protocol suite.
Ethernet MAC addresses are typically given as a string of 12 hexadecimal digits.
This a group of addresses in the 0x0100.5Enn.nnnn range (where n is any hexadecimal number) that allows a subset of NICs in a LAN to be addressed.
www.ncexchange.org /48__What_is_a_MAC_Address.html   (330 words)

  
 Connected: An Internet Encyclopedia - Address Classes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Many addressing designs are still class-based, but an increasing number can only be explained using the more general concept of CIDR, which is backwards compatible with address classes.
To get the larger class B addresses, you might have to supply some justification, but only the class A was really tough to get.
It would then be up to the engineer to assign each of his hosts an IP address starting with the assigned n-bits, followed by host bits, or h-bits, to make the address unique.
ie.activedomain.org /26.htm   (463 words)

  
 IGMP Protocol Overview   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
A host group is the set of hosts interested in traffic for a particular multicast address.
Important multicast addresses are documented in the most recent Assigned Numbers RFC, currently RFC 1700.
The exchange of multicast packets between routers is not addressed by IGMP.
www.freesoft.org /CIE/Topics/82.htm   (104 words)

  
 Cotse - Connected: An Internet Encyclopedia - Multicast Addresses
The range of addresses between 224.0.0.0 and 224.0.0.255, inclusive, is reserved for the use of routing protocols and other low-level topology discovery or maintenance protocols, such as gateway discovery and group membership reporting.
Multicast routers should not forward any multicast datagram with destination addresses in this range, regardless of its TTL.
Note that when used on an Ethernet or IEEE 802 network, the 23 low-order bits of the IP Multicast address are placed in the low-order 23 bits of the Ethernet or IEEE 802 net multicast address 1.0.94.0.0.0.
www.cotse.com /CIE/RFC/1700/5.htm   (530 words)

  
 address.ca - multicast   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
According to a source, the Tribune station carriage deal with Verizon includes multicast DTV channels.
In a speech to the U.S. Telecom Association in Las Vegas Tuesday, Hearst-Argyle CEO David Barrett said that broadcasters will welcome Telcos into the TV family, particularly if they will help them secure mandatory multich...
Although broadcasters are likely to balk at all of the requirements, they are pushing for a multicast, must-carry language in this legislation or a follow-up...
www.address.ca /multicast/reference/search   (203 words)

  
 RFC Index 2901 - 3000 - RFC Database - eLook.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
RFC 2907 - MADCAP Multicast Scope Nesting State Option
RFC 2934 - Protocol Independent Multicast MIB for IPv4
RFC 2962 - An SNMP Application Level Gateway for Payload Address Translation
www.elook.org /computing/rfc/index30.html   (692 words)

  
 Address Classes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
First four bits 1110; 28 multicast address bits
Class Ds are multicast addresses - see RFC 1112
First four bits 1111; 28 reserved address bits
cie.bilkent.edu.tr /Topics/26.htm   (360 words)

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