mcohort: Workshop/Homework

["Lucy E. Lynch" <llynch@darkwing.uoregon.edu>]

All -

In preparation for next weeks workshop please review the following:

- Draft Agenda (note that the timing here is fluid!)
   http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~llynch/mcastwks/magenda.html
   http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~llynch/mcastwks/timed-agenda.html
- Tools to download to your laptop:
   Client Software (by platform):
	 http://videolab.uoregon.edu/download.html
   mtrace (unix boxen):
	 ftp://limestone.uoregon.edu/pub/multicast/kddlabs-mirror/mtrace/
   wsend/wlisten (windows boxen):
	 http://www.shepfarm.com/juniper/multicast/tools.html
   Multicast beacon Software:
         http://dast.nlanr.net/Projects/Beacon/
   misc. utilities (optional):
	 http://www.merit.edu/~mbone/index/titles.html
	 http://www.merit.edu/~mbone/index/platforms.html
- Web-based Tools:
   Test your multicast connectivity. (Thanks to on-the-i)
	 http://www.on-the-i.com/mt/index.html
   Abilene Tools
	 http://loadrunner.uits.iu.edu/~monitoring/sdrmon/
	  enter: group_address
	 http://palpatine.ucs.indiana.edu/~msdpd/
	  enter: source_address and/or group_address
         http://palpatine.ucs.indiana.edu/mrview-abilene/
         enter: source & group (in the exact form: (s,g) parans count!)
	 http://loadrunner.uits.iu.edu/~routerproxy/abilene/
	  select a router, then select show ip and enter:
	  mroute [group_address 22x.xxx]
	  or mtrace [group_address 22x.xxx]
	  The most commonly used multicast troubleshooting show ip
	  commands are:
	     show ip mroute
	     show ip rpf
	     show ip pim neighbor
	     show ip pim interface
	     show ip igmp group
- Background Reading (for that boring plane trip!)
   INTERDOMAIN MULTICAST ROUTING/Chap 1: Interdomain Multicast Fundamentals
   http://tesla.uoregon.edu/~llynch/imr-sample-chap.pdf
   and
   ftp://ftpeng.cisco.com/ipmulticast/Multicast-Commands
   ftp://ftpeng.cisco.com/ipmulticast/multicast_troubleshooting_guide.html
   http://tesla.uoregon.edu/~llynch/junos-swconfig53-multicast.pdf

and if you have questions, please ask!

Lucy E. Lynch 				Academic User Services
Computing Center			University of Oregon
llynch@darkwing.uoregon.edu		(541) 346-1774/Cell: 912-7998

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