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Is Multicast and Broadcast supported?

moon yi 20 Reputation points
2024-07-25T14:50:50.25+00:00

Hi

I was wondering if multicast and broadcast are supported in Azure Vnet and Subnet? If not, what alternative options do I have?

Cheers,

Moon

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Azure Virtual Network
An Azure networking service that is used to provision private networks and optionally to connect to on-premises datacenters.
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  1. ChaitanyaNaykodi-MSFT 24,681 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
    2024-07-25T16:50:34.36+00:00

    @moon yi

    Thank you for reaching out.

    I understand you wish to know if multicast and broadcast are supported in Azure Vnet

    The answer is No. Multicast and broadcast are not supported.

    This currently documented here

    https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-network/virtual-networks-faq#do-virtual-networks-support-multicast-or-broadcast

    Hope this helps! Please let me know if you have any additional questions. Thank you!

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