Thank you Alex,

I will give these a try tonight. I'm happy to hear that multicast can work and 
it's likely just some silly mistake on my end.

Chris

> On Sep 15, 2016, at 12:23 AM, Alex Musolino <musoli...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I was playing around with multicast on 9front the other week and
> managed to get something working (for some definition of working). I
> have attached 2 test programs for sending and receiving multicast
> datagrams. Unfortunately, it seems you can't send/receive messages
> from the same host. I'm not sure what's missing to get that part
> working.
> 
> Also, note that the dial in mcastrecv.c is just a hack to get the
> local address via getnetconninfo, which doesn't seem to work given the
> announce directory.
> 
> Hopefully these are of some use. Would be interested to hear how to
> fix the mentioned (and unmentioned) shortcomings.
> 
> --
> Cheers,
> Alex Musolino
> 
> <mcastrecv.c>
> <mcastsend.c>


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