Introduction to DLPI

 

DLPI Services

Figure 1-8

Message Flow: Enabling a Specific Multicast Address on a

 

Stream

 

DL_ENABMULTI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

request

 

 

 

 

DL_OK

 

 

 

 

acknowledge

 

 

 

 

DL_DISABMULTI_REQ requests the DLS provider to disable specific

 

multicast addresses on a per stream basis. The provider indicates

 

success with a DL_OK_ACK message and failure with a

 

DL_ERROR_ACK message.

 

The normal message sequence is illustrated in Figure 1-9.

Figure 1-9

Message Flow: Disabling a Specific Multicast Address on a

 

Stream

 

DL_DISABMULTI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

request

 

 

 

 

DL_OK

 

 

 

 

acknowledge

 

 

 

 

DL_PROMISCON_REQ requests the DLS provider to enable

 

promiscuous mode on a per stream basis, either at the physical level of at

 

the SAP level. The provider indicates success with a DL_OK_ACK

 

message and failure with a DL_ERROR_ACK message.

 

The normal message sequence is illustrated in Figure 1-10.

Figure 1-10

Message Flow: Enabling Promiscuous Mode on a Stream

 

DL_PROMISCON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

request

 

 

 

 

DL_OK

 

 

 

 

acknowledge

 

 

 

34

Chapter 1

Page 34
Image 34
HP UX 11i v2 Networking Software manual Message Flow Enabling a Specific Multicast Address on a