Hi Thomas: Thanks very much for your help. I have another question. How do I configure the venue to use static multicast addresses for audio and video?
Again thank you for help. west ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas D. Uram" <tu...@mcs.anl.gov> To: "West Suhanic" <wsuha...@alumni.uwaterloo.ca> Cc: <ag-t...@mcs.anl.gov> Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 4:12 PM Subject: Re: [AG-TECH] VIC won't start > Hi West: > > The venueserver allocates multicast addresses dynamically by default. When someone enters > the venue and will be sending video, a multicast address is allocated and used. If no one > in the venue is sending video, there will be no mcast address for it, so when you enter > with a consumer-only setup, vic will not start. > > If you add a producer to your setup, and enter the venue, things should work fine. > Alternately, you can configure the venue to use static mcast addresses for audio and > video, and then your consumer vic will start (showing no video streams, of course). > > Tom > > > West Suhanic wrote: > > Hi All: > > > > I am running a venue server on a linux machine. I am using my own > > certificates-(my own root CA, > > which is used to generate a service certificate for the venue server and > > user certificate for the > > venue client). > > > > I can successfully log on to the venue server via a venue client. However > > only RAT will > > start. VIC will not start if I enable VideoConsumerService. > > > > I have gone through the logs extensively there is nothing obvious to my > > eyes. > > > > Any suggestions would, as usual, be greatly appreciated. > > > > regards, > > > > west > > > > > > >