Allow to bridge between ROS_LOCALHOST=0 and ROS_LOCALHOST=1 #78
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Nodes started with ROS_LOCALHOST=0 cannot communicate directly with nodes started with ROS_LOCALHOST=1 (at least with fastdds). With this change we can now specify the localhost mode for the "from" and "to". This allow to use ROS_LOCALHOST=0 to keep topic private, and selectively export the topic.
This was done by adding two new keys to yaml
from_local_host_only
/to_local_host_only
, which can take "default", "enabled" and "disabled", mimicking the values inrmw_localhost_only_e
.The following configuration was used to forward the chatter topic from a localhost only talker to the general world:
Can be tested by starting: