Hi Michael, I mainly just lurk the list, and haven't used it myself, but it seems like czmq's zbeacon is a good starting point for you.
http://czmq.zeromq.org/manual:zbeacon czmq is a C wrapper plus extras for the core zmq library. Cheers, -Luke On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 1:49 PM, Michael Powell <[email protected]>wrote: > Hello, > > I am getting ready to implement a distributed messaging system to > discover devices on a network. > > Our current device distribution approach responds to SSH commands with > command line (literally C/C++ iostream cout), but this doesn't scale > so well for higher volumes or longer run times. So, would like to > implement a messaging system on a couple of levels. > > There will be proxy hosts that need to discover these devices on a > network. Other than predetermined knowledge of IP addresses, I'd like > for the devices to announce they are on the network with a UDP > broadcast that the proxy host(s) can respond to, on different port(s) > obviously. > > After discovery, proxy would connect in the more "conventional" TCP > PUB/SUB manner in cooperation with the SSH session: SSH to kick off > the service, and TCP PUB/SUB to sink messages. > > Is something like this possible with ZMQ? Getting ready to get after > that "with anger" (passionately). > > Regards, > > Michael Powell > _______________________________________________ > zeromq-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.zeromq.org/mailman/listinfo/zeromq-dev > -- --------------------------------------------------- Dr Lucas Hope - lucas.r.hope@skype Machine Learning and Software Engineering Consultant Melbourne, Australia
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