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Merge pull request #70905 from stevsmit/OCPBUGS-16661
Adds note for when using multicast with network policies
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modules/nw-about-multicast.adoc

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At this time, multicast is best used for low-bandwidth coordination or service
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discovery and not a high-bandwidth solution.
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* At this time, multicast is best used for low-bandwidth coordination or service discovery and not a high-bandwidth solution.
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* By default, network policies affect all connections in a namespace. However, multicast is unaffected by network policies. If multicast is enabled in the same namespace as your network policies, it is always allowed, even if there is a `deny-all` network policy. Cluster administrators should consider the implications to the exemption of multicast from network policies before enabling it.
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Multicast traffic between {product-title} pods is disabled by default. If you are using the {sdn} network plugin, you can enable multicast on a per-project basis.
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endif::sdn[]

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