The problem with sending a single UDP message is that there's a fair chance of it getting lost.
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 12:24 PM, Bjorn Reese <[email protected]> wrote: > On 11/27/2013 12:03 PM, Michael Haberler wrote: > >> an application looking for services would broadcast (a) request(s) for the >> services needed, and entities with matching services would reply with an >> answer directed to the source IP address (i.e. non-broadcast); repeat until >> all needed services acquired. > > This sounds like a good idea. > > Pieter mentions in his blog that zbeacon can be used to talk to existing > UDP-based discovery services. With your addition, this possibility > becomes real, because you have basically described how SSDP M-SEARCH > works. > > _______________________________________________ > zeromq-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.zeromq.org/mailman/listinfo/zeromq-dev _______________________________________________ zeromq-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.zeromq.org/mailman/listinfo/zeromq-dev
