Abstract: The need for efficient multicast filtering in Industrial Ethernet networks will most likely rise as a result of its increased usage of multicast protocols and its increasing network capacity ...

Internet protocol (IP) multicast technology has matured quite a bit since it was first deployed in the late 1990s. Multicast-enabled applications such as webinars, video/audio conferences, Internet ...

Introduction IP multicast enables data to be delivered to multiple IP addresses simultaneously. Multicast can distribute data one-to-many or many-to-many. For this to happen, the 'receivers' join a ...

To be able to properly implement IPv6, a way to enable/disable filtering for specific multicast mac addresses is required. A way to set the allmulti flag is a viable workaround, but is not currently ...