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Re: IP over ATM: Broadcasts

  • From: srungta@sedona.intel.com (Sanjay Rungta -FT-~)
  • Date: Thu, 6 Apr 1995 17:34:43 -0500, 5 Apr 1995 14:48:51 GMT
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Broadcast is being treated as an special case of multicast and there is 
a draft from IP over ATM group on multicast server
(draft-armitage-ipatm-ipmc-04.txt)


In article <3lm9p8$35j@wega.rz.uni-ulm.de>, haeckelt@lyra.rz.uni-ulm.de (Thomas Haeckel) writes:
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> Hi everybody,
> 
> maybe someone can help me ? 
> 
> My question: What happens if IP-Broadcasts or (Multicasts) are sent
> internally over a IP-Subnet running on ATM? As far as I know, ATM-Addressing 
> doesn't support Broad-casts. How does the ATMARP-Server react?
> Will a point-to-multipoint connection be established by signalling?
> What happens if a external broadcast is coming to that IP-Subnet?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Thomas 
> 
> e-mail: thomas.haeckel@e-technik.uni-ulm.de
> 
>  
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Sanjay Rungta
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