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authorMartin Storsjö <martin@martin.st>2011-11-09 11:45:01 +0200
committerMartin Storsjö <martin@martin.st>2011-11-09 20:19:39 +0200
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udp: Allow specifying the local IP address
This is useful if sending multicast data on a host with multiple interfaces. Signed-off-by: Martin Storsjö <martin@martin.st>
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@@ -446,6 +446,11 @@ set the UDP buffer size in bytes
@item localport=@var{port}
override the local UDP port to bind with
+@item localaddr=@var{addr}
+Choose the local IP address. This is useful e.g. if sending multicast
+and the host has multiple interfaces, where the user can choose
+which interface to send on by specifying the IP address of that interface.
+
@item pkt_size=@var{size}
set the size in bytes of UDP packets