Many sockets may bind to same partition Closest-First or Round-Robin algorithm chosen by client Same socket may bind to many partitions Same socket may bind to different functions bind(type = foo, lower=100, upper=199) Client Process sendto(type = foo, lower = 33, upper = 133) Server Process, Partition B Server Process, Partition A bind(type = foo, lower=0, upper=99) bind(type=bar, lower=0, upper=999) foo,33,133 Address Binding |