[vlc] Re: trying to setup vod server through firewall

Ross Finlayson finlayson at live555.com
Thu Nov 2 14:38:26 CET 2006


>hey, im trying to set up a streaming vod server per the instructions at
>http://www.videolan.org/doc/streaming-howto/en/ch05.html
>and I can get it to stream a mpeg from a linux server to a linux 
>client just fine on
>a local network.
>
>but when I run the vod server on a remote linux server thats behind 
>a checkpoint
>firewall, It just doesnt work. heres the command im running on the server
>vlc --ttl 34 -vvv --color -I telnet --telnet-password videolan --rtsp-host
>0.0.0.0:8080

The "--rtsp-host 0.0.0.0:8080" appears to be the problem.  You need 
to specify a real server IP address, rather than "0.0.0.0".
-- 

Ross Finlayson
Live Networks, Inc.
http://www.live555.com/

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