[olsr-dev] OLSRD Basic Multicast Plugin

[Sven-Ola Tuecke]

Eric,

great job - have connected the name thales to some sort of office-warriors 
until now, but this kind of support is definitive welcome. Can hopefully 
throw away the experimental PIM-SM stuff soon :)

-- Sven-Ola

""Erik Tromp"" <(spam-protected)> schrieb im Newsbeitrag 
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> Hello All,
>
> I am proud to present you a basic multicast forwarding plugin
> for OLSR: BMF. BMF was developed at Thales Communication,
> Huizen, Netherlands.
>
> The Basic Multicast Forwarding Plugin floods IP-multicast and
> IP-local-broadcast traffic over an OLSRD network. It uses the
> Multi-Point Relays (MPRs) as identified by the OLSR protocol
> to optimize the flooding of multicast and local broadcast packets
> to all the nodes in the network. To prevent broadcast storms, a
> history of packets is kept; only packets that have not been seen
> in the past 3-6 seconds are forwarded.
>
> To build and use the plugin you need at least OLSRD version 0.4.10.
>
> You may get a copy of the source code on:
>
> http://home.tiscali.nl/~levab001/olsr-bmf.tar.gz
>
> In due time I will have a sourceforge.net project in which I will
> do maintenance of the code.
>
> Here is how to install it:
>
> Download the above olsr-bmf.tar.gz file into your OLSRD base install
> directory.
>
> Change directory (cd) to your OLSRD base install directory.
>
> At the command prompt, type:
>
>  tar -zxvf ./olsr-bmf.tar.gz
>
> then type:
>
>  make build_all
>
> followed by:
>
>  make install_all
>
> Next, read the readme file:
>
>  more ./lib/bmf/README_BMF.txt
>
> Have fun with it!
> Erik Tromp
>
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