Pb. receiving UDP datagrams

From:
nospam.eric@gmail.com
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.programmer,comp.lang.java.help
Date:
3 Oct 2006 04:09:53 -0700
Message-ID:
<1159873793.344918.192640@b28g2000cwb.googlegroups.com>
Hi,

I receive a continuous flow of UDP datagrams on my PC that I would like
to process in a Java program. I wrote the following piece of code but I
can't get any datagram (the .receive() function blocks forever). I
checked with a network sniffer - Ethereal/WireShark - and I could
verify the presence of a continuous UDP flow with valid UDP datagram
headers (destination port: 8081; checksum = 0 (none)).

Could someone help me finding out what I'm doint wrong?

Eric

PS: The piece of code:

public final class UDPClient {
    private static final Logger logger = Logger.getRootLogger();
    static byte[] buffer = new byte[65507];

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        try {
            DatagramSocket ds;
            ds = new DatagramSocket(8081);
            DatagramPacket dpi;
            dpi = new DatagramPacket(new byte[512], 512);
            while(true) {
                ds.receive(dpi);
                logger.info("UDP datagram received from " +
dpi.getAddress() + ":" + dpi.getPort());
            }
        } // end try
        catch (Exception e) {
            System.err.println(e);
        } // end catch
    }
}

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