Jeremy: The portMin/portMax options have to follow each of the venue sections.
For example, [venueUrl] type = Venue portMin = 30000 portMax = 30004 In your config file, portMin and portMax precede the venue sections. Tom On 4/19/06 9:06 AM, Jeremy Mann wrote: > So basically I have to manually bridge each room. In my config file I > tried to set the entire VenueServer to only use a range of ports, then I > entered ports for the rooms I wanted to configure statically. But I still > came across that "Address already in use" problem. > > For example, I have the VenueServer set to 5000-5200 and 4 Venues to 5202 > on up. > > Michael Braitmaier said: >> I am doing basically the same. I restrict the range of the ports for >> unicast for a specific venue. >> >> Config-File example: >> >> [https://rusagvideo.rus.uni-stuttgart.de:8000/Venues/000001026deebc1400c0006c00230006555] >> type=Venue >> portMin=50096 >> portMax=50099 >> >> One of the problems rising with this configuration method is that >> normally AG selects ports on a random >> pattern put of the range you specified in the config file. >> Ports for rat and vic are allocated sequentially. >> So first rat gets assigned 50096 for example. >> When the port for vic should be determined, it can happen due to the >> nature of the random allocation >> that for vic also 50096 is initially selected. This of course leads to a >> "Address already in use" error. >> I avoided the problem by patching the AccessGrid files responsible for >> port allocation to keep a list >> of ports which are in use and have the allocation algorithm first check >> if a port the algorithm wants to allocate >> isn't in use yet. >> Otherwise you have to restart the bridge server until you don't get the >> "address already in use" error to be sure you really have >> video and audio correctly bridged. >> >> Michael >> >> >> Jeremy Mann schrieb: >> >>> Thomas D. Uram said: >>> >>> >>>> Which version of AG software are you using for BridgeServer and >>>> VenueServer? >>>> Can you post your full bridge cfg file? >>>> >>>> >>> AG 2.4. Attached is the config file. Worth noted is that I no longer get >>> those python errors, however, now when I start it, several of the venues >>> aren't bridged because the bridgeserver says the address is already in >>> use >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> -- >> ------------------ >> Dipl.-Inf. Michael Braitmaier >> HLRS - Visualization / Video Conferencing >> University of Stuttgart >> Germany >> Phone: ++49 711 685 5996 >> Fax : ++49 711 682 357 >> Website: http://www.hlrs.de/people/braitmaier/ >> > >
