Re: *.G entry in Dense Mode,

it should help.

https://learningnetwork.cisco.com/message/199281#199281

On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 7:32 PM, Carlos G Mendioroz <tron_at_huapi.ba.ar> wrote:

> Some things are just because someone decided that this was the best way to
> do it, and you may not have all the data to "see" why it was so.
> Unless you are a programmer and are trying to understand an implementation
> design decision: that's the way it is.
>
> Cisco IOS routers use a data model where some of the data of (S,G) entries
> is at the (*,G) entry. So even if it is not needed for the sake of the
> protocol (PIM Dense), it is used.
>
> -Carlos
>
> roykhan123_at_hotmail.com @ 09/06/2012 08:30 -0300 dixit:
>
> Dear All,
>>
>> I need your help to understand in Multicast Dense Mode why the routers
>> install
>> *,G entry even they are also installing the S,G entry.
>>
>> I need to why this happening if i have 100 group it means that all the
>> router
>> in Topology 100 (*,S) and S,G entry
>>
>>
>> thanks
>>
>>
>> Br
>>
>> Roy
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