[zeromq-dev] Reliable mulitcast

[Ofer Nave]

On 04/08/2013 11:54 AM, Pieter Hintjens wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 9:58 PM, Michel Pelletier
> <pelletier.michel at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Maybe checkout FileMQ? https://github.com/zeromq/filemq
> Yes, this is what I'd use too, assuming your network can handle the
> file transfers using TCP; FileMQ provides a pub-sub model so your
> clients can subscribe to different topics and get the files in those
> topics only.
>
> If you have to use UDP multicast then ZeroMQ won't help you.
>
> -Pieter
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Wouldn't ZeroMQ's ePGM transport (via PUB/SUB sockets) work for this 
case?  (That's assuming none of the listeners are on the same box as the 
multicaster; else it won't work due to lack of multicast loopback 
support, which is what tripped me up on my recent project.)

-ofer