Quoting Bruce Simpson <bms_at_incunabulum.net> (from Wed, 04 Mar 2009 11:49:03 +0000): > Alexander Leidinger wrote: >> ... >> Is this supposed to make multicast work in a jail? In the past I >> tried some simple tests (e.g. mtest(8)), but I wasn't able to >> receive anything in a jail (this test was triggered by the fact, >> that some avahi-tools from the avahi port didn't showed an expected >> result). > > Not really, no, I have just been making my best guess here. I would > hope bz would join in once it's checked in -- as I understand it, > jails are a difficult case for multicast (and broadcast) sockets > because of how they change how address lookup works. Other than that > I have done no testing with jails. > > I believe the code will continue to work as-is, however others are > welcome to test and contribute once it's in. Thanks for the info. I hope the vimage stuff will change this situation regardless of the fact if someone jumps in and makes the current stuff work or not. Bye, Alexander. -- For every action, there is an equal and opposite criticism. http://www.Leidinger.net Alexander _at_ Leidinger.net: PGP ID = B0063FE7 http://www.FreeBSD.org netchild _at_ FreeBSD.org : PGP ID = 72077137Received on Wed Mar 04 2009 - 11:27:36 UTC
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