An Engineer Must Design a Multicast Network for a Financial

question 24

Multiple Choice

An engineer must design a multicast network for a financial application. Most of the multicast sources also receive multicast traffic (many-to-many deployment model) . To better scale routing tables, the design must not use source trees. Which multicast protocol satisfies these requirements?

• A) PIM-SSM
• B) PIM-SM
• C) MSDP
• D) BIDIR-PIM

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