[omniORB] Binding omniORB to a specific address

[Sylvain Gault]

On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 11:42:33AM +0100, Duncan Grisby wrote:
> On Tue, 2013-08-20 at 16:28 +0200, Sylvain Gault wrote:
> 
> [...]
> > I read this, and this is not what I'm looking for.
> > I know I can configure the published addresses and the listen addresses
> > on the server side. I can also configure the endPoint to connect to from
> > the client side.
> > 
> > But what I'm trying to configure is the local interface of the client
> > side.
> 
> I see. The outgoing interface the client uses is determined by the IP
> stack's routing setup. It's not something that omniORB has any control
> over. Your operating system probably has a "route" command that lets you
> configure it.
> 

Actually, it can do something about it. The bind(2) function can be used
on client-side sockets to specify a local address when the system have
several addresses.


Sylvain