Understanding bindings

Figure 77. Group binding uniqueness

When a group binding is made, all members of the group have an entry in their address table defining which group, what their member number is within that group and size of the group. Once this entry is made, any member of the group can now transmit information to the other members within that particular group. Figure 78 illustrates this concept.

For example, the user defines a group binding which has Device A sending nvoSwitch01 to Device B and Device C. When the binding is

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