Multicast Sockets Sharing a Port

posted by  mvrok (14)  15 months ago (blogs.msdn.com)

Because multicasting is a one to many communication, there maybe some occasions when you would like multiple UdpClient instances on the same machine to receive data from the same multicast group and port. To do this, you would need to set the SO_REUSEADDR socket option before joining the multicast group. Here are some sample codes that do the job:

public byte[]