Re: Multicast routing over a Non Multicast network

From: Dan C (cdan2154@gmail.com)
Date: Tue May 22 2007 - 11:38:23 ART


Hello Graham,

You can use ip multicast helper-map command without any need to enable mcast
on serial interfaces:

http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/software/ios120/12cgcr/np1_c/1cprt1/1cmulti.htm

Cheers,
Dan

On 5/22/07, Graham Clarke <graham@cisco-engineer.com> wrote:
>
> Group,
>
> Is there a way to use multicast across a WAN where some of the wan
> components dont support multicast routing, WITHOUT using Tunneling
> mechanisms?
>
> Multicast server ----- X (multicast) ------ (fluffy cloud (no multicast))
> -------- X (multicast enabled) ----- Clients
>
> My thoughts were convert the multicast to a Unicast, but I couldnt find
> any
> helpfull docs around this, and Cisco's reccomended solution is by using
> GRE
> Tunneling, which is not allowed.
>
>
>
>
>
> --
> Thanks
>
> Graham Clarke
>
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