Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2002 08:43:02 -0400 From: "Louis A. Mamakos" <louie@TransSys.COM> To: =?iso-8859-1?q?shubha=20mr?= <shubha_mr@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: multicast ftp? Message-ID: <200210031243.g93Ch2kM006311@whizzo.transsys.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 03 Oct 2002 07:38:33 BST." <20021003063833.24835.qmail@web14605.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20021003063833.24835.qmail@web14605.mail.yahoo.com>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
> Does freeBSD support ftp for a multicast address? It would be really hard for any OS to support FTP to a multicast address, as TCP doesn't work with multicast addresses. FTP uses TCP as the transport protocol for it's control connection and the data connection that's used to move data between two points. louie To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?200210031243.g93Ch2kM006311>