Re: [Boost-users] udp with virtual network cards

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] udp with virtual network cards
From: Gianni Ambrosio (gianni.ambrosio_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-03-28 04:08:48

If the client is on windows XP it works fine.
Does anybody know if there is a problem related to Windows 7?

Regards
Gianni

Il 3/26/2012 6:44 PM, Gianni Ambrosio ha scritto:
> Dear All,
> I implemented an UDP Multicast socket connection with boost. It works 
> fine if I test server and client on the same PC (windows Xp or 7) but 
> If server and client are (normally) on different PCs and at least on 
> the client side there are virtual network cards active, the client 
> does not receve udp data. It seems the udp connection uses one of the 
> virtual cards and in that case it doesn't work. In fact If I 
> deactivate all virtual cards then it starts working.
> Can you explain me please what's going on?
>
> Regards
> Gianni