RFC 2236:Internet Group Management Protocol, Versi...
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multicast group


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... IP hosts to report their multicast group memberships to any immediately- neighboring multicast routers. This memo describes only the use of ...
... group membership. Routers that are members of multicast groups are expected to behave as hosts as well as routers ...


... networks. A multicast router keeps a list of multicast group memberships for each attached network, and a timer ...
... network, and a timer for each membership. "Multicast group memberships" means the presence of at least one member of a multicast group on a given ...
... for each membership. "Multicast group memberships" means the presence of at least one member of a multicast group on a given attached network, not a list of all of the members. With respect to ...
... reliably determine membership information. A General Query is addressed to the all-systems multicast group (224.0.0.1), has a Group Address field of 0, and has a Max Response Time of [Query Response Interval ...
... router receives a Report, it adds the group being reported to the list of multicast group memberships on the network on which it received the Report and sets the timer ...
... When a host joins a multicast group, it should immediately transmit an unsolicited Version 2 Membership Report for that group ...
... When a host leaves a multicast group, if it was the last host to reply to a Query ...
... send a Leave Group message to the all-routers multicast group (224.0.0.2). If it was not the last host to reply to a Query ...


... Query) or a valid multicast group address (a Group-Specific Query). ...


... hosts on the network which have sent reports for this multicast group. This is the initial state for all groups ...
... host on the network which has sent a Membership Report for this multicast group. ...
... network which has sent a Version 1 Membership Report for this multicast group. ...
... Leave Group message but has not yet heard a Membership Report for the multicast group. ...



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