Overview
Type:
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Method
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Available as of:
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V1.0.4.0
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Task
Join a multicast group for receiving messages.
Functional Description
Joins a multicast group for receiving messages sent to that group address by sending an IGMP AddMembership message (Internet Group Management Protocol).
The BOOL return value is TRUE if the function was executed successfully. Evaluate the property Result, in case the return value is FALSE.
NOTE: In order to receive multicast messages, the
Bind method must first be used with a null string for the input
i_sLocalIp, or leave the input unconnected.
Also refer to the implementation examples.
Interface
Input
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Data type
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Valid range
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Description
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i_sInterfaceIP
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STRING(15)
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-
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IP address of the interface to join the multicast group on.
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i_sGroupIP
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STRING(15)
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-
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Multicast address of the group to be joined.
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