follow-up:
just now i realized that there's no direct way to know which client
number (or IP-address) is given to a certain target.
which means that a shorter message meant for a specific client still has
to be sent to all.
so it will be only 'cheaper' when there's just one or a few clients
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On 11/10/20 2:05 PM, Christof Ressi wrote:
am i right that when tcp-server does 'broadcast' a message,
actually it will generate as many messages as there are connected
clients?
Yes, "real" broadcast/multicast only works for UDP.
just to clarify: this is a limitation of the protocol (rather
am i right that when tcp-server does 'broadcast' a message,
actually it will generate as many messages as there are connected clients?
Yes, "real" broadcast/multicast only works for UDP.
Christof
On 10.11.2020 13:23, ro...@dds.nl wrote:
tcp-server broadcast question
hi,
am i right that when
tcp-server broadcast question
hi,
am i right that when tcp-server does 'broadcast' a message,
actually it will generate as many messages as there are connected
clients?
i'm asking this because i have to send a few bytes to a number of
tcp-clients frequently,where for each client the data are dif
