1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/Ivy/Ivy.cs b/Ivy/Ivy.cs
index 1dfd967..922bb27 100644
--- a/Ivy/Ivy.cs
+++ b/Ivy/Ivy.cs
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ namespace IvyBus
         private static readonly string DefaultDomain = "127.0.0.1:" + DefaultPort;

         internal int protocolVersion = 3;

         private static bool debugProtocol;      // false by default runtime

-        private static int serial; /* an unique ID for each regexp */ // 0 by default runtime

+        private static int serial = -1; /* an unique ID for each regexp */ // -1 to start numbering at 0

         private MyTcpListener app;

         private List<IvyWatcher> watchers;

         private Thread serverThread; // to ensure quick communication of the end

@@ -887,9 +887,12 @@ namespace IvyBus
         /// <returns></returns>

         public int Ping(string target, string message)

         {

+            int id = (int)DateTime.Now.Ticks;

             ReadOnlyCollection<IvyClient> v = GetClientsByName(target);

             foreach (IvyClient clnt in v)

-                clnt.stream.TokenPing(message);

+            {

+                clnt.stream.TokenPing(id, message);

+            }

             return v.Count;

         }