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Re: Difference between vlan pseudo interfaces and physical interfaces?



On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 08:10:40AM +0200, Hauke Fath wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Sep 2020 00:28:03 +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> >> Are vlans supposed to work with multicast, identically to physical 
> >> interfaces?
> > 
> > Yes. I do use mdnsd in such a setup, for example.
> 
> I should have been clearer: AppleTalk uses ethernet multicast, not ip 
> multicast. Maybe that makes a difference?

IP multicast uses ethernet multicast, so the interface is capable of
doing it.
I suspect the issue is more in the appletalk layer.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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