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mcast-bridge Multicast Bridge
1.5.0 net on this many watch lists=1 search for ports that depend on this port Find issues related to this port Report an issue related to this port View this port on Repology. pkg-fallout 1.4.0Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch.
Maintainer: dennypage@me.com search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2025-11-12 13:24:05
Last Update: 2026-06-05 11:00:47
Commit Hash: 44582b5
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License: BSD2CLAUSE
WWW:
https://github.com/dennypage/mcast-bridge
Description:
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.
Homepage    cgit ¦ Codeberg ¦ GitHub ¦ GitLab ¦ SVNWeb - no subversion history for this port

Manual pages:
FreshPorts has no man page information for this port.
pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist
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  1. /usr/local/share/licenses/mcast-bridge-1.5.0/catalog.mk
  2. /usr/local/share/licenses/mcast-bridge-1.5.0/LICENSE
  3. /usr/local/share/licenses/mcast-bridge-1.5.0/BSD2CLAUSE
  4. bin/mcast-bridge
  5. bin/mcast-sr
  6. @sample etc/mcast-bridge.conf.sample
  7. @owner
  8. @group
  9. @mode
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USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
  • mcast_bridge
Dependency lines:
  • mcast-bridge>0:net/mcast-bridge
To install the port:
cd /usr/ports/net/mcast-bridge/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install net/mcast-bridge
  • pkg install mcast-bridge
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
PKGNAME: mcast-bridge
Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
distinfo:
TIMESTAMP = 1780613551 SHA256 (dennypage-mcast-bridge-v1.5.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 2c643895ab77da33e7325f79dbfdeeaad367cde4ff05fd7b061b477fb970718f SIZE (dennypage-mcast-bridge-v1.5.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 48029
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There are no ports dependent upon this port
Configuration Options:
No options to configure
Options name:
net_mcast-bridge
FreshPorts was unable to extract/find any pkg message
Master Sites:
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  1. https://codeload.github.com/dennypage/mcast-bridge/tar.gz/v1.5.0?dummy=/
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Number of commits found: 5

Commit History - (may be incomplete: for full details, see links to repositories near top of page)
CommitCreditsLog message
1.5.0
05 Jun 2026 11:00:47
commit hash: 44582b5ebc65da7e5973a3dc47908b1757b4b3cbcommit hash: 44582b5ebc65da7e5973a3dc47908b1757b4b3cbcommit hash: 44582b5ebc65da7e5973a3dc47908b1757b4b3cbcommit hash: 44582b5ebc65da7e5973a3dc47908b1757b4b3cb files touched by this commit		 Yusuf Yaman (nxjoseph) search for other commits by this committer
Author: Denny Page		 
net/mcast-bridge: Update 1.4.0 => 1.5.0

Changelog:
https://github.com/dennypage/mcast-bridge/releases/tag/v1.5.0

PR:		295860
Reported by:	Denny Page <dennypage@me.com> (maintainer)
Approved by:	osa, vvd (Mentors, implicit)
1.4.0
22 May 2026 16:31:43
commit hash: 696eba72e3395402bf0a4a22b04b0ac93db5e4f9commit hash: 696eba72e3395402bf0a4a22b04b0ac93db5e4f9commit hash: 696eba72e3395402bf0a4a22b04b0ac93db5e4f9commit hash: 696eba72e3395402bf0a4a22b04b0ac93db5e4f9 files touched by this commit		 Vladimir Druzenko (vvd) search for other commits by this committer
Author: Denny Page		 
net/mcast-bridge: Update 1.3.0 => 1.4.0

Changelog:
https://github.com/dennypage/mcast-bridge/releases/tag/v1.4.0

PR:		295423
Sponsored by:	UNIS Labs
MFH:		2026Q2
1.3.0
16 Dec 2025 23:18:00
commit hash: aeb34b739a725de612d55c8920aab146eb4af7d5commit hash: aeb34b739a725de612d55c8920aab146eb4af7d5commit hash: aeb34b739a725de612d55c8920aab146eb4af7d5commit hash: aeb34b739a725de612d55c8920aab146eb4af7d5 files touched by this commit		 Vladimir Druzenko (vvd) search for other commits by this committer
Author: Denny Page		 
net/mcast-bridge: Update 1.2.0 => 1.3.0

Changelog:
https://github.com/dennypage/mcast-bridge/releases/tag/v1.3.0

PR:	291728
1.2.0
04 Dec 2025 20:01:28
commit hash: 3d3dab4bd0b377ca8b4b4f4e3830fcb7f6469359commit hash: 3d3dab4bd0b377ca8b4b4f4e3830fcb7f6469359commit hash: 3d3dab4bd0b377ca8b4b4f4e3830fcb7f6469359commit hash: 3d3dab4bd0b377ca8b4b4f4e3830fcb7f6469359 files touched by this commit		 Vladimir Druzenko (vvd) search for other commits by this committer
Author: Denny Page		 
net/mcast-bridge: Update 1.1.0 => 1.2.0

Changelog:
https://github.com/dennypage/mcast-bridge/releases/tag/v1.2.0

While here reduce the number of INSTALL_PROGRAM calls.

PR:	291395
1.1.0
12 Nov 2025 13:20:45
commit hash: 30e4e43a1fa27c5b14448e29c9fc529d18e21ad9commit hash: 30e4e43a1fa27c5b14448e29c9fc529d18e21ad9commit hash: 30e4e43a1fa27c5b14448e29c9fc529d18e21ad9commit hash: 30e4e43a1fa27c5b14448e29c9fc529d18e21ad9 files touched by this commit		 Renato Botelho (garga) search for other commits by this committer
Author: Denny Page		 
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")

Number of commits found: 5
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