What about RTSP through an SSH tunnel? Has anyone tried this out? Is
SSH tunneling much overhead for streaming?
Sergio
On Sun, 27 Mar 2005 22:30:31 -0500, John C Ruff <email@hidden> wrote:
> Thanks to everyone for your input. My situation is that of a broadband
> connection and I already have a web server so I was trying see how far I
> could get with Apache as a reverse proxy for the stream. I gotten the
> reverse proxy to work using both mod_rewrite and mod_proxy when
> connecting to a mp3 playlist stream. But have been unsuccessful with a
> video stream so far. I got some additional things I'll be trying after
> reading the documentation on apple dev site concerning the HTTP tunnel
> of RTSP.
>
> One additional note (if anyone has any thoughts) is that although the
> MP3 stream worked with Apache as the reverse proxy upon the client
> disconnecting the stream the connection would remain to localhost when
> viewing connected users in the admin web gui. Only a restart of Apache
> would clear the connected entry. I'm still investigating, but any
> thoughts?
>
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>
> On Sat, 2005-03-26 at 23:13 -0500, chris wrote:
> > >Is it possible to change the tunnel port for RTSP over HTTP from the
> > >default 80/tcp? If so how? Running DSS 5.0.1.1 on lInux.
> >
> > I did this when I was testing the system on an ISP that blocked port 80
> > traffic.
> >
> > What I did was simply setup an ip forward from the port I used (8000) to
> > port 80. I don't recall the exact command I used, but it was with ipfw. I
> > just did a quick read thru of the man pages for IPFW in the terminal, and
> > I was able to figure out the command to issue to redirect all port 8000
> > traffic to port 80.
> >
> > That essentially setup my QTSS to operate on port 8000 instead of port 80.
> >
> > Just keep in mind, if you do this, you also need to change the client
> > ends to try to use the new port. Quicktime will auto attempt port 80 (v6
> > and newer), but only port 80. However, there is a manual setting in
> > Quicktime to tell it to use whatever port you specify.
> >
> > I did this with OS X Server and QTSS, but the same trick will work with
> > Linux and DSS since Linux supports IP Tables and ipfw.
> >
> > -chris
> > <http://www.mythtech.net>
> >
>
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