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=== Relaying the stream ===
 
It may happen that the computer hosting PPPoE is in an inconvenient location for watching and that other networked devices should receive copies of the stream. For real use an IGMP proxy would be used but for first testing smcroute lets one try multicast even ifwhere clients don't send IGMP join and leave correctly, but this also means the stream has to be manually started and stopped.
 
For testing, using smcroute we can reflect the multicast to other attached networks. SMCroute does not configure the interface without a legacy IP, so can copy WAN address:
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