QoS Multicast Routing

• Dense and sparse groups

• Source trees (DVMRP, MOSPF, PIM-dm)

• Shared trees (CBT, PIM-sm)

• Reduced state, but have possible traffic concentration and longer paths

• Mainly based on connectivity

• “Avoid Own Shadow” problem

• Receiver heterogeneity

• Group membership changes and tree maintenance

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