package/udp-broadcast-relay/Config.in

   1 config BR2_PACKAGE_UDP_BROADCAST_RELAY
   2         prompt "udp-broadcast-relay............... listens for packets on a specified UDP broadcast port."
   3         tristate
   4         default m if CONFIG_DEVEL
   5         help
   6                 This program listens for packets on a specified UDP broadcast port. When a packet is received, it sends that packet to all specified interfaces but the one it came from as though it originated from the original sender.
   7
   8                 The primary purpose of this is to allow games on machines on separated local networks (Ethernet, WLAN) that use udp broadcasts to find each other to do so.
   9
  10                 It also works on ppp links, so you can log in from windows boxes (e.g. using pptp) and play LAN-based games together. Currently, you have to care about upcoming or downgoing interfaces yourself.
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  12                 http://www.joachim-breitner.de/udp-broadcast-relay/