>From memory you have to be careful to get the right name for your machine in 'hosts' and such files; an alias won't do, and this often caused people to fail in the way you've found.
If anyone else has a more authoritative answer believe them! I'm a novice with respect to networks. Cheers Chris ____________________________________________________________________ Chris Osland Office tel: +44 (0) 1235 446565 Digital Media and Access Grid Medialab tel: +44 (0) 1235 446459 BIT Department Access Grid room tel: +44 (0) 1235 445666 e-mail: c.d.osl...@rl.ac.uk Fax: +44 (0) 1235 445597 CLRC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (Bldg. R18) Chilton, DIDCOT, Oxon OX11 0QX, UK [The contents of this email are confidential and are for the use of the intended recipient only. If you are not the intended recipient do not take any action on it or show it to anyone else, but return this email to the sender and delete your copy of it.] > -----Original Message----- > From: Rich Wilson(PSLC) [mailto:rwil...@pslc.ws] > Sent: 27 April 2004 19:28 > To: ag-t...@mcs.anl.gov > Subject: [AG-TECH] Newbie problems with vrm-eventlistener > > > Greetings all, > > This is my first post to the list, and I hope the adage > about no wrong > questions holds true here. > I am setting up an access grid node using the 1.2x software, > upgrading to 2 > after I get a hold on things. > I have all 4 machines up and running, with static IPs set. My display > machine shows the lobbies and video feeds from other grids > just fine. I'm > having problems, however, with my beacon and the > vrm-eventlistener. Running the beacon gives me no error > messages, but I > cannot find myself on the beaconserver webpage. When I run the > vrm-eventlistener, I get an Invalid Host error, and then it > tells me it > cannot start a listening feed. I have run > set-deisplay-machine and set it to > the static IP of my display machine. Is there a common > mistake I'm making > here, or something I'm overlooking? > > Any help would be appreciated. > Thanks, > > Rich Wilson > USM Polymer Science Learning Center >
