[c-nsp] Multicast and bridge-group on cat 6500

[Adrian Chadd]

On Mon, Sep 10, 2007, Phil Mayers wrote:

> > I can ping through this catalyst, but OSPF don't work. Seems multicast
> > traffic don't passed through bridge.
> 
> I seriously doubt this will work well on a 6500; it's undoubtedly done
> in software on the MSFC, and the mantra is "if it isn't supported in
> hardware, it's not supported".
> 
> I'd look for other alternatives

I'm pretty sure a piece of cable between two ports on different VLANs
is a supported option on a 6500. Not that its a new idea..




Adrian