On Fri, 2006-02-24 at 13:08 -0600, Jay Austad wrote:
> So, the zeroconf/bonjour stuff that Apple uses only works on the same  
> local network, you can't see people in other segments.  This is  
> because they use 224.x.x.x address which will not pass through a router.
> 
> I'm thinking that with some fancy iptables work and a linux box, I  
> could tell it to "NAT" those packets to a 239.x.x.x multicast address  
> and route them between segments using multicast routing.  The remote  
> network would need to have a box that would NAT them back also.    
> Does anyone think this would work?  I haven't looked too much into it  
> or tried it yet.

I'm thinking you might want to use mrouted or smcroute to handle those.
Someone described doing something similar here:
http://sysadminforum.com/t33516.html


-- 
Mike Hicks <hick0088 at tc.umn.edu>
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