R21xx-HP FlexFabric 11900 IP Multicast Configuration Guide

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Table 3 Some reserved multicast addresses
Address Description
224.0.0.1 All systems on this subnet, including hosts and routers.
224.0.0.2 All multicast routers on this subnet.
224.0.0.3 Unassigned.
224.0.0.4 DVMRP routers.
224.0.0.5 OSPF routers.
224.0.0.6 OSPF designated routers and backup designated routers.
224.0.0.7 Shared Tree (ST) routers.
224.0.0.8 ST hosts.
224.0.0.9 RIPv2 routers.
224.0.0.11 Mobile agents.
224.0.0.12 DHCP server/relay agent.
224.0.0.13 All Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) routers.
224.0.0.14 RSVP encapsulation.
224.0.0.15 All Core-Based Tree (CBT) routers.
224.0.0.16 Designated SBM.
224.0.0.17 All SBMs.
224.0.0.18 VRRP.
• IPv6 multicast addresses:
Figure 4 IPv6 multicast format
The following describes the fields of an IPv6 multicast address:
{ 0xFF—The most significant eight bits are 11111111, which indicates that this address is an IPv6
multicast address.
{ Flags—The Flags field contains four bits.
Figure 5 Flags field format