Internet Group Management Protocol

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Oct 1, 2022 @ 9:36 pm
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Definition

Internet Group Management allows receivers to indicate their interest to join (or leave) an IPv4 traffic distribution group. IGMP is typically used for IPTV live broadcast (one-to-many distribution across the core network to STBs).

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Version:
1.0
Abbreviation:
IGMP
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