Multicast control messages

[m.sibbel]

Who knows which PIM control messages are used by SM or DM.

I think the followinbg is correct:

Graft/Graft-ack is used by DM

Join/Prune is used by SM and DM

Register/Register-stop by SM

Assert by DM

Hello by both

Can anyone verify this?

Thanks

[geoff.belknap]

From the MCAST Class...

Dense Mode (PIMv2):

Hello

Join/Prune

Graft/Graft Ack

Assert

Sparse Mode (PIMv2):

Hello (Query in PIMv1)

Join/Prune

Register/Register-Stop

RP-Reachability

RP Accouncements:

-Bootstrap mechanism - PIM Bootstrap and Candidate-RP-Advertisement

-Auto-RP-mechanism - Cisco-Announce and Cisco-Discovery

Hope this helps,

-Geoff