Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2001 14:45:06 +0100 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: UNIX Sockets - Broadcast address Message-ID: <20011212144506.B1104@cygbert.vinschen.de> Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from passhark@hotmail.com on Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 02:36:10AM +0000 On Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 02:36:10AM +0000, Kay M wrote: > OK I didnt mean connecting in the socket API sense.....erm but when bind > takes place an error is given. I specified 127.255.255.255 and even > INADDR_BROADCAST......still same error. > > Even tried some demo files from socket book. # > > All ok with Linux. Did you call setsockopt(..., SO_REUSEADDR, ...) before binding? Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/