Inter-domain Multicast Solution

Author: Cisco Systems Inc.
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: This book is a comprehensive, concise, case-based guide on how to implement IP multicast services. It is primarily intended to assist network designers and operators and is suitable for expert-level users with extensive professional knowledge and network expertise. This book is a comprehensive, concise, case-based guide on how to implement IP multicast services. The book is divided into four parts: Part one is a review and brief summary of IP multicast; the second part introduces inter-domain multicast solutions using protocol-independent multicast protocols—Sparse Mode (PIM-SM), Multi-Protocol Border Gateway Protocol (MBGP), and Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP); the third part introduces inter-domain multicast solutions for Source-Specific Multicast (SSM); the fourth part provides a command summary, including all multicast commands covered in the book. It is primarily intended to assist network designers and operators and is suitable for expert-level users with extensive professional knowledge and network expertise.