Re: Big Temporary Networks

Jay Ashworth wrote:

Well, yes, but that wasn't what Bill was talking about. He was talking about AP's being "nice" to associated clients who are in powersave mode, at the expensive of all the other connected clients, by buffering multicast packets until one or more DTIM frames are sent.

I know. But, there are other reasons why multicast over WLAN behaves poorly. Thus, protocols heavily depending on broadcast/multicast, such as ND, will suffer. Masataka Ohta