[CLUE-Tech] Cisco 678 Configuration
Nate Duehr
nate at natetech.com
Thu Dec 4 09:03:57 MST 2003
black at galaxy.silvren.com wrote:
> The most typical use of multicast on a LAN I see is routing protocols like
> EIGRP, OSPF, etc. Some applications use them as well. Anything that is
> sourced from a single location and is being sent to multiple recipients on
> the same LAN segment (like streaming video from the CEO going to your
> desktop for example) is a good candidate for it.
NTP can also be set up to use multicast, which is marginally useful on
small networks but saves a lot of traffic on bigger ones.
Nate, nate at natetech.com
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