Re: No multicast response to RAS request from endpoint?

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On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 3:38 PM, Robert Kulagowski <rkulagow@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 2:06 PM, Robert Kulagowski <rkulagow@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 11:45 AM, Robert Kulagowski <rkulagow@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> what kind of endpoint are you using ? Are you sure it is using
>>>> multicast to register ? Most endpoints will use a simple broadcast to
>>>> find the gatekeeper and you have to make sure your IP routing lets
>>>> those through.
>>>
>>> The endpoints are Polycom HDX 4002 and Viewstation 512.
>>>
>>> When the autodiscover feature of my Tandberg VCS is enabled, the units
>>> can register with the VCS.
>>>
>>> All devices are in the same VLAN for testing purposes.
>>>
>>> There is a multicast route:
>>> root@gk4:~# route -n
>>> Kernel IP routing table
>>> Destination     Gateway         Genmask         Flags Metric Ref    Use Iface
>>> 10.244.22.0     0.0.0.0         255.255.255.0   U     1      0        0 eth0
>>> 169.254.0.0     0.0.0.0         255.255.0.0     U     1000   0        0 eth0
>>> 224.0.0.0       0.0.0.0         240.0.0.0       U     0      0        0 eth0
>>> 0.0.0.0         10.244.22.1     0.0.0.0         UG    0      0        0 eth0
>>>
>>
>> netstat shows that the host thinks that it's joining groups:
>>
>> rkulagow@gk2:~$ netstat -gn
>> IPv6/IPv4 Group Memberships
>> Interface       RefCnt Group
>> --------------- ------ ---------------------
>> lo              1      224.0.0.1
>> eth0            1      224.0.1.41
>> eth0            1      224.0.0.251
>> eth0            1      224.0.0.1
>> lo              1      ff02::1
>> eth0            1      ff02::1:ff2c:fcd1
>> eth0            1      ff02::1
>> wlan0           1      ff02::1
>>
>> Are there any other settings that need to be enabled on the Ubuntu
>> host?  There is no firewall running which would block multicast
>> packets as far as I can tell.
>>
>> I'm going to try to run something like VLC to stream multicast and
>> ensure that I can receive it on a second system using the same.
>
> VLC seems to be working:
> I'm using a VLC on system #1 to transmit an audio file on
> 239.255.12.42 and the multicast receive is working on a second system.
>
> rkulagow@gk4:~$ netstat -gn
> IPv6/IPv4 Group Memberships
> Interface       RefCnt Group
> --------------- ------ ---------------------
> lo              1      224.0.0.1
> eth0            1      239.255.12.42
> eth0            1      224.0.0.251
> eth0            1      224.0.0.1
> lo              1      ff02::1
> eth0            1      ff02::1:ffb3:364c
> eth0            1      ff02::1
> wlan0           1      ff02::1
>
> I can hear audio coming out of the speaker on the second system, and a
> wireshark capture shows packets are being transmitted on 239.255.12.42
>
> So the multicast portion of the OS and the network infrastructure seem
> to be working OK.
>

Is anyone successfully using multicast gatekeeper discovery with a
Linux host?  I've checked everything I can on my side, and EPs can
register with Tandberg VCS using multicast, but not to GnuGK.

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