Am 02.05.19 um 19:57 schrieb Alan Bateman: > On 02/05/2019 10:33, Andre Naujoks wrote: >> : >> I just wanted to notify you, that the whole issue with binding to a >> multicast address is not Linux specific. > Understood as it's always been platform specific as to whether you could > bind to a multicast address. This is one of the reason why we've had a > recommendation in the API docs for several years to bind to the wildcard > address and use the join methods to join the multicast group. This helps > with the portability but has been problematic on Linux due to the > "interference" issue. We had hoped that IP_MULTICAST_ALL had solved that > but alas no. Once IPV6_MULTICAST_ALL is more widely available then we > should try to make use of it. >> >> We are currently trying to reproduce the original issue with the >> reception of all multicast traffic on windows and will get back to you >> about that. >> > Thanks, I don't think we've seen this issue on any other platforms.
Just to let you know, the original issue does not seem to be a problem on Windows. Andre > > -Alan
