DLNA discovery is using SSDP. SSDP are multicasts which don't easily
traverse between interfaces.
minissdp is supposed to proxy between interfaces. I think it also
keeps track of the devices so it can respond on behalf of other
devices.

I'm running 3.10.18-1. If there's a build you would suggest I try, I'm
happy to do it.


On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 7:19 PM, Dave Taht <[email protected]> wrote:
> Well, I see ipv6 support in the current codebase, don't know if it's
> in the codebase I'm trying now...
>
> my understanding of the separate minissdp server was that it acted as
> an arbitrator between
> multiple possible users of the functionality (like dlna)
>
> On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 9:25 AM, Paul Handly <[email protected]> wrote:
>> SSDP registration (server) and subsequent discovery (client) across
>> subnets was what I needed minissdpd for, but the devices I was trying to
>> drive (Sonos) are kind of pricey as a test case.
>>
>> Having an IPv6 address on the listen interface/s broke the old build of
>> minissdpd, so I had to choose between IPv6 and Sonos.
>>
>> --
>> Paul Handly <[email protected]>
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 29, 2014, at 11:55, Dave Taht wrote:
>>> The version I was carrying in ceropackages was obsolete and didn't
>>> integrate
>>> into fw3. Dropped that release, built from openwrt head, I can open ports
>>> now
>>> from the transmission bittorrent client and from dns-sd (on macos) now.
>>>
>>> the author tells me the latest version (not what I built, it's only a
>>> few days old) does PCP also.
>>>
>>> 1) It's not clear to me why minissdpd was needed?
>>>
>>> 2) Are there any other test cases I could try?
>>>
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