VLC on Linux with multiple ethernet interface

Anil Kumar Gupta anilkgupta at lucent.com
Mon Jul 8 08:55:28 CEST 2002


>>I am trying to run VLC to receive multicast video stream on where
>>multiple ethernet interface(3) are configured but I get the following
>>error -
>>---------------------
>>ipv4error: failed to join multicast group (no such device)
>>module_error: requested access module 'udp' unavailable
>>input_error: no suitable access plug-in for `udp/:@226.1.1.2:2000`
>>---------------------
>>While udp plugin is part of vlc. I have verified. I think main problem

>>is first one i.e "ipv4error: failed to join multicast group".
>>Can any body suggest what is wrong or how to fix this?

>Which OS is it ? Maybe you'll need a route to 224.0.0.0 on one of the
>interfaces.

OS is Linux. On this we are running PIM-SM multicast daemon to handle
multicast routing.
Also, how can I make VLC receive multicast packet from a particular
interface?

Regards,
Anil




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