Index: /bootstrap_libs
===================================================================
--- /bootstrap_libs	(revision 4895)
+++ /bootstrap_libs	(revision 4896)
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@
 
 # setup
-export PREFIX=`cd ./build; pwd`
+export PREFIX=/home/spovnet/local
 mkdir libs
 cd libs
Index: /source/ariba/utility/bootstrap/modules/periodicbroadcast/PeriodicBroadcast.h
===================================================================
--- /source/ariba/utility/bootstrap/modules/periodicbroadcast/PeriodicBroadcast.h	(revision 4895)
+++ /source/ariba/utility/bootstrap/modules/periodicbroadcast/PeriodicBroadcast.h	(revision 4896)
@@ -136,14 +136,27 @@
 					PeriodicBroadcast::serverport_v6);
 
-			socket_v4.open( listen_endpoint_v4.protocol() );
-			socket_v6.open( listen_endpoint_v6.protocol() );
-
-			socket_v4.set_option( boost::asio::ip::udp::socket::reuse_address(true) );
-			socket_v6.set_option( boost::asio::ip::udp::socket::reuse_address(true) );
-
-			socket_v4.set_option( boost::asio::socket_base::broadcast(true) );
-			socket_v6.set_option( boost::asio::socket_base::broadcast(true) );
-
-			socket_v4.bind( listen_endpoint_v4 );
+			boost::system::error_code err;
+
+			err = socket_v4.open( listen_endpoint_v4.protocol(), err );
+			if(err) logging_warn("failed opening ipv4 socket");
+
+			err = socket_v6.open( listen_endpoint_v6.protocol(), err );
+			if(err) logging_warn("failed opening ipv6 socket");
+
+			err = socket_v4.set_option( boost::asio::ip::udp::socket::reuse_address(true), err );
+			if(err) logging_warn("failed setting reuse address option on ipv4 socket");
+
+			err = socket_v6.set_option( boost::asio::ip::udp::socket::reuse_address(true), err );
+			if(err) logging_warn("failed setting reuse address option on ipv6 socket");
+
+			err = socket_v4.set_option( boost::asio::socket_base::broadcast(true), err );
+			if(err) logging_warn("failed setting broadcast option on ipv4 socket");
+
+			err = socket_v6.set_option( boost::asio::socket_base::broadcast(true), err );
+			if(err) logging_warn("failed setting broadcast option on ipv6 socket");
+
+			err = socket_v4.bind( listen_endpoint_v4, err );
+			if(err) logging_warn("failed binding ipv4 socket");
+			
 			//socket_v6.bind( listen_endpoint_v6 );
 
@@ -160,15 +173,17 @@
 
 			cout << "-----------> sending out " << data << std::endl;
+			boost::system::error_code err;
 
 			{
 				udp::endpoint endp(udp::v4(), PeriodicBroadcast::serverport_v4);
 				endp.address( boost::asio::ip::address_v4::broadcast() );
-				socket_v4.send_to( boost::asio::buffer(pnt, len), endp, 0, ignored_error );
+				socket_v4.send_to( boost::asio::buffer(pnt, len), endp, 0, err );
+				if(err) logging_warn("failed sending message through ipv4 socket");
 			}
-			{
+			{/*
 				udp::endpoint endp(udp::v6(), PeriodicBroadcast::serverport_v6);
 				endp.address( boost::asio::ip::address_v6::from_string("ff02::1") );
 				socket_v6.send_to( boost::asio::buffer(pnt, len), endp, 0, ignored_error );
-			}
+			*/}
 		}
 
@@ -214,10 +229,18 @@
 
 				start_receive();
+			} else {
+
+				logging_warn("failed receiving message on ipv4 socket" << error);
+
 			}
 		}
 
 		void handle_send(boost::shared_ptr<std::string> /*message*/,
-				const boost::system::error_code& /*error*/,
+				const boost::system::error_code& error,
 				std::size_t /*bytes_transferred*/){
+	
+			if(error)
+				logging_warn("failed sending out message");
+		
 		}