[vlc] Re: RH8 problem 1/2 solved.

[Bill Eldridge]

Check that the port is open in /etc/sysconfig/iptables

Fuchs, Ira wrote:

>Apparently, there is one than one problem here. The difficulty in receiving
>the stream was the firewall. The reason for the error messages below remains
>unknown.
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>Ira
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>>I am unable to receive a stream on RedHat8 sent from a PC. The PC is
>>unicasting to the Linux system's IP address. As soon as I click on the Net
>>icon under Linux, I get:
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>>[00000161] main interface error: option frequency does not exist
>>[00000161] main interface error: option symbol-rate does not exist
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>>If then click OK in the Play stream window, I get:
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>>[00000163] main input: playlist item `udp://'
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>>but no stream is played.
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>>I have no problem streaming from Linux to the PC.
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>>Can someone suggest what is wrong or what I might do to diagnose the
>>problem?
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>>Thank you.
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