Pinging Multicast group

From: simon hart (simon.hart@btinternet.com)
Date: Tue Mar 29 2005 - 06:09:20 GMT-3

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Hi all,

Can anyone enlighten me.

Whenever I ping a multicast group from a router, then the packet gets sent
out of all interfaces, even if an *,g or s,g exits for that group on the
router. Why does this behaviour occur?

Thanks

Simon

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