Re: Multicasting help needed..

From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2000 21:27:25 +0200
Message-ID: <969654967.12513.1.pluto.d4ee154e@news.demon.nl>

Do I understand you correctly you are saying *Oracle* is multicasting. That looks completely inprobable to me.
Could you provide any *pertinent* proof this is true? IMO, it is your network config and nothing else and definitely not Oracle.

Regards,

Sybrand Bakker, Oracle DBA

"Luniz_C" <luniz_c_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message news:hfOy5.172$U92.26947_at_nnrp2.sbc.net...
> Hi all,
>
> It seems that our servers running Oracle 8.0 use multicasting. It is
causing
> broadcast hell on our clients networks apparently. There is a work around
> recommended by Oracle. To loop back the multicast address, but whenever I
> try to go into NT and set up this route I receive "The Route Addition
> Failed:87"
>
> This is what I am entering: Route add 224.0.0.0 mask 255.255.255.255
> 127.0.0.1
>
> Am I entering this wrong? I researched this issue on technet, but it was
not
> any help.
>
> Thanks
>
>
> --
> Luniz_C
>
>
Received on Fri Sep 22 2000 - 14:27:25 CDT