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>