Multicast programming

This section describe how to use and control multicast options such:

Configuration

Some parameters should be configured and/or optimized for your project requirements. Please refer to the section Multicast Configuration for further details. 

Using Network Interface Wireless Programming API

Wherever you want to configure or access an Interface option  you should include this file:

Include file Description
IP/IPv4/net_igmp.hFunctions used for IPv4 Multicast API
IP/IPv6/net_mldp.hFunctions used for IPv6 Multicast API

API reference

All Multicast APIs for IPv4 are presented in the section IGMP Functions and in section MLDP Functions for IPv6.

Function NameDescription
NetIGMP_HostGrpJoin()Join a host group.
NetIGMP_HostGrpLeave()Leave a host group.
NetMLDP_HostGrpJoin()Join a MLDP Multicast host group.
NetMLDP_HostGrpLeave()Leave a MLDP host group.