[Bug 797059] Not possible to have more than 1 multicast stream with the same ports (non-shared media case)

[GStreamer (GNOME Bugzilla)]

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797059

--- Comment #9 from Sebastian Dröge (slomo) <slomo at coaxion.net> ---
(In reply to Patricia Muscalu from comment #8)

> > If we want to add code that is conditional on G_OS_WIN32 then we need to
> > make sure that the other part works fine not only on Linux but also the BSDs
> > (including macOS).
> 
> What do you think about introducing a new property, bind-mcast-address (in
> rtsp-stream), that decides what type of address the mcast socket should be
> bound to?
> So the default behavior would be to bind to ANY unless
> bind-mcast-address=true.

Probably the best we can do, same property on the UDP elements for the internal
sockets would make sense then too.

> Setting bind-mcast-address=true restricts the mcast socket to multicast
> traffic only.

Only for IPv4 on Linux. Try it with IPv6, it does not filter the packets then
:) There's filtering code inside udpsrc though.

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