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=User Manual=
=User Manual=
==Common Arguments==
====--interface====
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--interface=<interface-name>|<address>
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Example:
<pre>
--interface=eth0
</pre>
<pre>
--interface=172.20.1.11
</pre>


Listen for multicast:
Listen for multicast:

Revision as of 03:03, 16 March 2017

External

Internal

Overview

A Java program sends multicast socket using DatagramSocket and listens for multicast traffic with MulticastSocket.

GitHub

https://github.com/NovaOrdis/playground/tree/master/java/network/multicast

User Manual

Common Arguments

--interface

--interface=<interface-name>|<address>

Example:

--interface=eth0
--interface=172.20.1.11


Listen for multicast:

java -jar multicast.jar listen <network-interface-name> <multicast-address>:<port>

The network interface name is one of those returned by ip addr.

Send multicast:

java -jar multicast.jar send <network-interface-name> <multicast-address>:<port>

The network interface name is one of those returned by ip addr.