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Authors:
James F. Kurose, Keith W. Ross
Chapter:
The Network Layer
Exercise:
Review
Question:36 | ISBN:9780132856201 | Edition: 6

Question

What is the difference between a group-shared tree and a source-based tree in the context of multicast routing?

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Answer

Differences between the Group-shared tree and Source-based tree:

  • Group-shared tree is a multicast group includes all the edge routers and hosts.
  • Group-shared tree shares a single tree for all the hosts and initiate the multicast join.
  • Source based tree is maintain all these trees to a multicast group. It contains multiple individual trees.
  • Source based tree is used multicast packets without hosts.
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