Support the NET+OS Version 7.5.2.2
multicast for ipv6?
I try this multicast send example,
the return value from sendto(…) ist always -1.
Thanks for any suggestions.
struct addrinfo hint, * info;
memset( &hint, 0, sizeof( hint ) );
hint.ai_family = AF_INET6;
hint.ai_socktype = SOCK_DGRAM;
hint.ai_protocol = IPPROTO_UDP;
hint.ai_flags |= AI_NUMERICHOST;
int err = getaddrinfo( "ff08::1", NULL, &hint, &info );
if( err != 0 ) {
perror( "getaddrinfo" );
return 0;
}
struct sockaddr_in6 * ipv6_addr = (struct sockaddr_in6*)info->ai_addr;
ipv6_addr->sin6_port = htons( 65535 );
ipv6_addr->sin6_scope_id = 8; //same result with 0
s = socket( AF_INET6, SOCK_DGRAM, 0 );
int multicastTTL = 1;
if (setsockopt(s, IPPROTO_IPV6, IPV6_MULTICAST_HOPS,
&multicastTTL, sizeof(multicastTTL)) < 0)
{
perror("setsockopt failed");
exit( 1 );
}
for( ; ; ) {
char data[6];
int e_nr;
scanf( "%5s", data );
data[5] = '\0';
printf( "Sending %s
", data );
if( (e_nr = sendto( s, data, 5, 0, info->ai_addr, info->ai_addrlen )) != 5 ) {
printf( "Error sending %d
", e_nr);
}
if( strcmp( data, "exitt" ) == 0 ) {
break;
}
}
close( s );