Distance Vector Multicast Routing Protocol

The Distance Vector Multicast Routing Protocol (DVMRP), defined in RFC 1075, is used to share information between routers to facilitate the transportation of IP Multicast packets among networks. It forms the basis of the Internet's multicast backbone (MBONE).

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