Re: Soft IOCs and Port Numbers

[Matthieu Bec <mbec@gemini.edu>]

On 09/24/10 08:33, Jeff Hill wrote:
> > We are wondering here, how to host multiple soft
> > IOCs on the same computer, possibly
> > sharing the same UDP CA request port.
>
> It is a simple matter to add multicast support to the
> ca server, and that will address this issue.

Of the different options I heard, it seems most transparent.
Would it be backward compatible for older CA clients/servers trying to 
connect the single-host multiple IOCs?

Matthieu

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