On Sat, 2010-03-20 at 14:20 +0530, Varrun Ramani wrote: > Hi > > I am writing an application in C++ , which does an auto-discover of > instances of the same application on machines over a network. In order to do > this(say the app is listening on port 1000), I had thought of doing a > broadcast ping and then test if port 1000 is open on all the machines which > gave a response. Is there any more efficient way to do this?
You could try Avahi. Sounds like DNS Service Discovery would be what you'd want. -- Roshan George <[email protected]> _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
