[zeromq-dev] Understanding Broker

[Pieter Hintjens]

In the lbbroker example all traffic flows through the broker.

On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 8:39 PM, Kenneth Adam Miller
<kennethadammiller at gmail.com> wrote:
> Does the broker demonstrated in the manual under:
>
> http://zguide.zeromq.org/page:all#A-Load-Balancing-Message-Broker
>
> demonstrate that
>
> A) when each end makes a connection request, after they link up from the
> broker, their messages route directly between one another
>
> In this scenario, the messages sent by each side on request will hit the
> broker, but the replies they send will go directly to one another.
>
> or
>
> B) that at all times, information is routing via the broker?
>
> In this scenario, the requests have to first go to the broker, and then the
> replies also hit the broker, which it ferries across to each side.
>
> Which is the case?
>
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