[AG-TECH] AG 2.3 videoproducer problem on Debian

Victor M. Babson, Jr. vbabson at secsg.uga.edu
Tue Oct 19 15:19:34 CDT 2004


Well, the hostname is set to video.bmb.uga.edu

video:~# hostname
video.bmb.uga.edu
video:~#

Is there a way I can hardcode or config AGServiceManager to use
video.bmb.uga.edu since it doesn't seem to be picking it up?

Thanks for the help Tom!!

--Vic

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Thomas D. Uram" <turam at mcs.anl.gov>
To: "Victor M. Babson, Jr." <vbabson at secsg.uga.edu>
Cc: <ag-tech at mcs.anl.gov>
Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2004 4:05 PM
Subject: Re: [AG-TECH] AG 2.3 videoproducer problem on Debian


>
> Hi Victor:
>
> The problem you're having is entirely related to the hostname of the
> debian box.  The video producer service starts with a hostname of
> localhost.localdomain, and when the XP box resolves it, it finds itself.
>
> If you fix that, it should work fine.
>
> Tom
>
>
>
>
> Victor M. Babson, Jr. wrote:
> > Gavin and others,
> >
> > I have an XP box that seems to be functioning just fine.  I have
> > recently setup a Debian box that serves as my video server.
> >
> > I can see my video using xawtv, so that parts working.
> >
> > When I try to add the video box as a service manager, I can do so
> > successfully.
> >
> > When I attempt to add a videoproducer, I am prompted with my expected 5
> > choices (video0, video1, video2, video3, x11)
> >
> > When trying to choose video0 (my only feed), I get an error.  I've
> > attached the VenueClient output from the XP machine.
> >
> > Any help would be appreciated.
> >
> > I've noticed when I start the AGServiceManager on the Debian box that it
> > responds with https://.localhost.localdomain....
> >
> > Should it show https://video.dns.name... ??
> >
> > Thanks in advance!!
> >
> > --Vic
> >
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