[streaming] Re: Listing Multicast clients !

Marshall Eubanks tme at multicasttech.com
Thu Dec 15 19:11:22 CET 2005


Quicktime implements RTSP on multicast.

You can use rtpdump, rtpqual, etc., to look at these.

On Dec 15, 2005, at 1:03 PM, Romuald CARI wrote:

> Hi everybody ! I'm currently trying to do some statistics about the  
> streams that my server multicasts over my network.
> The most important thing for me is to count how many people are in  
> a precise multicast group, watching the video stream that is sent  
> to them.
> Is there a way, already implemented in IP protocol to ping the  
> clients of a group ?
> I would like to get the same result as when you ping the multicast  
> enabled boxes of a network using "ping 224.0.0.1" and get many  
> responses.
>
> If this does not exist, is VLC able to answer to some special  
> datagrams sent in the multicast group that it is currently  
> listening to ?
>
> Thanks for any suggestions :)
>
> Romuald
>
>
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                                  Marshall Eubanks

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