mcast-client.h File Reference

Mulitcast client definitions. More...

#include "../compatibility.h"

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Functions
int	mcast_client (const char *mcast_group, int receiving_port)
	Executes multicast client application.
int	ssm_client (const char *mcast_group, const char *ssm_source, int receiving_port)
	Executes source specific multicast client application.

Detailed Description

Mulitcast client definitions.

Author

Andrea Florio andre.nosp@m.a@op.nosp@m.ensus.nosp@m.e.or.nosp@m.g

Version

0.1

Date

2013

License

Copyright (C) 2013
Andrea Florio 2013 andre.nosp@m.a@op.nosp@m.ensus.nosp@m.e.or.nosp@m.g

This Project is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
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Function Documentation

int mcast_client	(	const char *	mcast_group,
		int	receiving_port
	)

Executes multicast client application.

Supports IPv4 only

Parameters

mcast_group	Is a string containing the multicast group address.
receiving_port	Is an int containing the UDP port number the client will listen to.

Returns

#FALSE in case of error and the description where error occurred. In case of success the function will loop and never reach the end

int ssm_client	(	const char *	mcast_group,
		const char *	ssm_source,
		int	receiving_port
	)

Executes source specific multicast client application.

Supports IPv4 only

Parameters

mcast_group	Is a string containing the multicast group address.
ssm_source	Is a string containing the authorized source ip address.
receiving_port	Is an int containing the UDP port number the client will listen to.

Returns

#FALSE in case of error and the description where error occurred. In case of success the function will loop and never reach the end