In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Maxim Konovalov writes:
>On Mon, 19 Jan 2004, 12:07+0100, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
>
>> Simple question:
>>
>> Very simple UDP server daemon.
>>
>> Many clients (connect(2)'ing a socket for each is not an option)
>>
>> Multihomed machine.
>>
>> What's the simple trick to replying with the same source-IP as the
>> client used as destination-IP ?
>
>Probably bin/58012 worth to look (Multihomed tftpd enhancement).  Yes,
>it relies on protocol but still.

But that's not a general solution, and it certainly doesn't solve
the problem for my application.

I'm considering ways to make sendmsg(2)/recvmsg(2) DTRT, and my
current candidate is give them a flag bit which says "msg_name has
both addresses".

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