As a follow up to this question, the functionality described above is
supposed to happen transparently to the apps; no code modifications
should be done to the apps. However, a service could be running in the
background to provision the traffic flows.

On Jan 11, 5:54 pm, vic <[email protected]> wrote:
> Consider this scenario:
> - 3G and wifi enabled.
> - Wifi associated with a restricted AP that filters traffic and only
> allows traffic to, say, a Hulu domain.
> - The filtering is such that disallowed traffic is simply dropped, and
> the filtering mechanism does not send any
>   data back to the app eg a "this page is blocked" response.
>
> In the above scenario, will disallowed traffic (say from the facebook
> app) be diverted to the 3G connection?
> Also, will the Hulu app traffic still remain on wifi, given that some
> apps cannot connect to it. How does
> the connectivity manager respond in such a situation? I've seen many
> folks asking questions of a similar vein
> on various forums, so I guess it's a mystery to many?
>
> Unrelated: This might be a stupid question, but I'll ask anyway; is
> there a way to provision traffic from certain
> apps to only flow through designated network connections?
>
> Thanks very much,

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