Re: LSD == Cache Discovery Protocol ??

Quoting Gregor Riepl <seto-kun <at> freesurf.ch>:
> > It's not very well tested though. I couldn't get the multicast to
> > work on OS X.
> 
> *sigh* why didn't they just use mdns/bonjour/zeroconf? that's a  
> standardized system and should be easy enough to implement on osx.
> what specific problems did you have with multicast?

I don't receive the packets I send out on my multicast socket, even though I
have loopback enabled. As a matter of fact, I don't receive any messages
received on the multicast socket. They show up in ethereal/wireshark though.

Here is the source:

http://code.rasterbar.com/libtorrent/browser/trunk/src/lsd.cpp#L118

--

-- 
Arvid Norberg

-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT
Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your
opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash
http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV