Re: [gnet-dev] Re: IPv6 Multicast support in GNet

[Tim Müller <t i m zen co uk>]

On Friday 11 February 2005 03:27, David Helder wrote:

> On Feb 10, 2005, at 5:49 PM, Bodo Thiesen wrote:
> > I've written a simple test program, which works fine with IPv4 (232/8)
> > but as soon as I try to use it with IPv6, I get the error message
> > "Protocol not supported" when I try to join the mc-group. (I tested
> > several multicast  addresses, e.g. ff1e::1, ff0e::1, ff11::1, ff01::1). 
> > Is IPv6 multicasting known to be broken? It ist broken kernel side or 
> > GNet side? 
> > Tested GNet versions: 2.0.3 and 2.0.5 
> > Tested Kernel versions: 2.4.23, 2.4.26
>
> Do you know if IPv6 multicast works on your end *outside* of GNet?

If you think this is a GNet issue, could you please file this in bugzilla 
along with your test program, so it's not forgotten and other people can test 
this in their setup?

   http://bugzilla.gnome.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=gnet

Cheers
 -Tim