Applications

Articles

• Beacon
• Conference XP
• DBeacon
• Freeamp
• IPv4 - IPv6 multicast gateway
• IPv4 - IPv6 multicast reflector
• IPv6 multicast - IPv6 unicast reflector
• ISABEL
• MLD Proxy for Mobile IPv6
• NTE
• pcm6cast
• RAT
• SDR
• ssmping / ssmpingd
• VIC
• VideoLAN Client (VLC)
• WBD

Bibliography

Articles

• Internet drafts
  • IPv6 Multicast Deployment Issues
• RFCs
  • Embedding the Rendezvous Point (RP) Address in an IPv6 Multicast Address
  • Multicast Listener Discovery Version 2 (MLDv2) for IPv6
  • RFCs related to IPv6 multicast

Content

Articles

• Content list maintained on dbeacon.innerghost.net
• IETF I-D transmitted on M6Bone with MAD-FLUTE
• M6Bone event manager (draft)

• Past content
  • Aristote Seminar - December 21st, 2001
  • Aristote Seminar - June 6th, 2002
  • INTEROP - 6,7 and 8th of November 2002
  • IPv6 Seminar of Nouakchott (Mauritania) - 2002, May 21st-25th
  • IPv6 Workshop live on the M6BONE
  • Renater Conference - 2002, October 28th 29th and 30th

FAQ

Articles

• MBone tools
  • "Could not initialize Mbus: Is multicast enabled?" or "setsockopt IP_ADD_MEMBERSHIP: Can’t assign requested address" on Windows
  • Compiling Sdr for Linux
  • Problems having MBone tools running on Windows
• MLD
  • Force MLDv1 on Linux
  • MLD and PIM messages not reaching the other end of tunnel on Linux
  • MLD problem with SOLARIS ?
  • MLDv2 does not work on LINUX ?
• Windows
  • "IP_ADD_MEMBERSHIP: No such device" on Windows 2000
  • How to configure Windows XP firewall for IPv6 multicast
  • How to remove a temporary address on Windows XP

General information

Articles

• Goals of the M6Bone
• IPv6 in Africa
• M6Bone and 6NET success story

Links

Articles

• ECMH
• General links
• SURGE Radio Multicast Streams

Meetings

Articles

• General information about the M6Bone meetings

• Past meetings
  • M6Bone meeting - 2003/12/16
  • M6Bone meeting - 2004/04/01

Project collaboration

Articles

• M6Bone chatroom
• M6Bone mailing-list
• M6Bone meetings
• Web site

Routers

Articles

• 6WIND
• Allied Telesyn
• CISCO
• Hitachi
• JUNIPER
• PC with BSD and pim6sd
• PC with BSD and XORP
• PC with Linux and MRD6
• PC with Linux and pim6sd

Stacks

Articles

• BSD - Kame
• Linux - RedHat
• Windows 2000
• Windows XP

The M6Bone network

Articles

• Connect to the M6Bone network

• Latest changes
  • 6NET core network is IPv6 multicast enable
  • 6WIND router included in the M6Bone
  • End of 6NET core network
  • Global RP moved to a CISCO router
  • IPv4/IPv6 multicast reflector deployed
  • M6Net connected to M6Bone
  • M6Net is born
  • Meshed topology is deployed
  • PIM Sparse Mode deployed
  • RIPng deployed
  • Rollback to PIM Dense Mode after a bug was noticed in Kame pim6sd
  • Security changes
  • Start of the deployment of the M6Bone network
  • Start of the M6Bone project
• M6Bone topology
  • Connection schemes
  • M6Bone routing policy
  • Multicast topology
• Monitoring
  • AS-PATH-TREE
  • Multicast dbeacon
• Sites connected - Network maps
  • American map of the M6Bone (Maintained by Internet2)
  • European map of the M6Bone (ISP’s)
  • List of connected sites
  • Mexican map of the M6Bone
  • RENATER sites - FM6Bone
  • Taiwan map of the M6Bone
  • World map of the M6Bone