Multicast Bridge (mcast-bridge) is a daemon for forwarding Multicast UDP data between network interfaces. It is intended for use by systems such as firewalls to provide local bridging of multicast across network segments, for both IPv4 and IPv6.
Created attachment 265194 [details] Patch to add mcast-bridge
A commit in branch main references this bug: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/ports/commit/?id=30e4e43a1fa27c5b14448e29c9fc529d18e21ad9 commit 30e4e43a1fa27c5b14448e29c9fc529d18e21ad9 Author: Denny Page <dennypage@me.com> AuthorDate: 2025-11-12 13:19:29 +0000 Commit: Renato Botelho <garga@FreeBSD.org> CommitDate: 2025-11-12 13:20:45 +0000 net/mcast-bridge: Add new port Daemon for forwarding Multicast UDP data between network interfaces. It is intended for use by systems such as firewalls to provide local bridging of multicast across network segments, for both IPv4 and IPv6. PR: 290825 Sponsored by: Rubicon Communications, LLC ("Netgate") net/Makefile | 1 + net/mcast-bridge/Makefile (new) | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++ net/mcast-bridge/distinfo (new) | 3 +++ net/mcast-bridge/files/mcast_bridge.in (new) | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ net/mcast-bridge/pkg-descr (new) | 4 ++++ net/mcast-bridge/pkg-plist (new) | 3 +++ 6 files changed, 63 insertions(+)