[Live-devel] ourSourceAddressForMulticast

Ross Finlayson finlayson at live.com
Wed May 26 03:45:06 PDT 2004


>Maybe this is a stupid question, but what address is this function trying 
>to find.
>On my platform (OnTime RTOS32), multicast loopback is not supported and I'm
>trying to find out how to replace this functionality. Is it the same 
>address as the
>target's ip address ?

This function is intended to find the IP source address that the computer 
would use when sending IP multicast packets.  So, unless you have multiple 
network interfaces in your computer, it will just be its (single) IP address.


	Ross Finlayson
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