From: John Galt Kupec (jkupec2@xxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Sat Mar 04 2000 - 16:33:02 GMT-3
Yes, this difference is normal. I can't say _why_ they're different
though... Probably to reduce the amount of output when there are
a lot of devices in a particular group.
By the way, try out the "mtrace" command if you haven't already.
Rob Barton wrote:
>
> When I ping a multicast address (running dense mode), the reply to the
> ping is different from a normal ping. Below is the result of a ping to
> a multicast address, and the second ping is to the interface that
> replied to the multicast. Why do they show up as different? Is this
> normal?
>
> london#ping 225.5.5.20
>
> Type escape sequence to abort.
> Sending 1, 100-byte ICMP Echoes to 225.5.5.20, timeout is 2 seconds:
>
> Reply to request 0 from 192.168.20.2, 172 ms
> Reply to request 0 from 192.168.20.2, 236 ms
> london#ping 192.168.20.2
>
> Type escape sequence to abort.
> Sending 5, 100-byte ICMP Echoes to 192.168.20.2, timeout is 2 seconds:
> !!!!!
> Success rate is 100 percent (5/5), round-trip min/avg/max = 100/100/104
> ms
> london#
>
> - Rob.
>
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