[Udpcast] unicast with async

[Justin Lipman]

Yep. Thanks for the reply Alain.
That assumes the back channel is not a human supplying the info. ;-)

Is there a way to override this and provide the necessary receiver
info/registration?
Or do I need to modify the source?

Cheers,
J


On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 6:51 AM, Alain Knaff <alain at knaff.lu> wrote:

> Justin Lipman wrote:
> > Hi folks,
> > I'd like to use udp-sender with async and a unicast address instead of
> > multicast so that unicast at the MAC layer is actually used.
> > Ive tried using the pointopoint switch, but I get the message
> "pointopoint
> > mode set, and 0 participants instead of 1".
> >
> > Is there a way to do this with udpcast?
> >
> > Thanks kindly.
> > J
>
> This is to be expected. Pointopoint only works if the receiver is known;
> however that is only possible if he may register with the sender.
>
> Async on the other hand means that there is no back channel by which the
> receiver may make itself known to the sender
>
> Regards,
>
> Alain
>
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