[vdr] Re: Problem with svdrp

["Rienecker, Fa. Evenio, ITS P, M" <C.Rienecker@deutschepost.de>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Klaus Schmidinger [mailto:Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2002 2:42 PM
> To: vdr@linuxtv.org
> Subject: [vdr] Re: Problem with svdrp
> 
> 
> Jochen Knuth wrote:
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > i try to use vdr with svdrp.
> > 
> > i did the setup with the drivers 
> siemens_dvb-0.9.4-2002-06-23 and vdr-1.0.4 on
> > a Gentoo Linux 1.2 system with kernel 2.4.19. The Card is a 
> DVB-C v1.3 from
> > Siemens.
> > I can compile the drivers and load them. vdr is compiled 
> with REMOTE=NONE.
> > I get these entries in the log files if i start vdr with "vdr -d":
> > ----------------------
> > Sep  3 05:05:59 jokp4 vdr[5819]: VDR version 1.0.4 started
> > Sep  3 05:05:59 jokp4 vdr[5819]: loading /video/setup.conf
> > Sep  3 05:05:59 jokp4 vdr[5819]: loading /video/channels.conf
> > Sep  3 05:05:59 jokp4 vdr[5819]: loading /video/svdrphosts.conf
> > Sep  3 05:05:59 jokp4 vdr[5819]: loading /video/ca.conf
> > Sep  3 05:05:59 jokp4 vdr[5819]: probing /dev/ost/frontend0
> > Sep  3 05:05:59 jokp4 vdr[5819]: ERROR (dvbapi.c,2305): 
> Operation not
> > permitted
> > Sep  3 05:05:59 jokp4 vdr[5821]: EIT processing thread 
> started (pid=5821) -
> > master
> > Sep  3 05:05:59 jokp4 vdr[5819]: probing /dev/ost/frontend1
> > Sep  3 05:05:59 jokp4 vdr[5819]: found 1 video device
> > Sep  3 05:05:59 jokp4 vdr[5819]: setting primary DVB to 1
> > Sep  3 05:05:59 jokp4 vdr[5819]: reading EPG data from 
> /video/epg.data
> > Sep  3 05:05:59 jokp4 vdr[5819]: switching to channel 2
> > Sep  3 05:05:59 jokp4 vdr[5819]: SVDRP listening on port 2001
> > -------------------------
> > 
> > if i then try to telnet to localhost port 2001 i get
> > Trying 127.0.0.1...
> > telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused
> > 
> > My svdrphosts.conf is in /video and contains:
> > ---------------------
> > #
> > # svdrphosts    This file describes a number of host addresses that
> > #               are allowed to connect to the SVDRP port of 
> the Video
> > #               Disk Recorder (VDR) running on this system.
> > # Syntax:
> > #
> > # IP-Address[/Netmask]
> > #
> > 
> > 127.0.0.1             # always accept localhost
> > #192.168.100.0/24     # any host on the local net
> > #204.152.189.113      # a specific host
> > 172.16.0.0/16         # my network
> > 0.0.0.0/0            # any host on any net (USE THIS WITH CARE!)
> > 172.16.4.4
> 
> Check what VDR writes into the /var/log/messages file in that case.
> Maybe you'll need to do
> 
>   telnet 127.0.0.1
> 
> instead of
> 
>   telnet localhost

You will have to give telnet the port 2001 as the second parameter.
Otherwise it'll try on port 23.
Obviously VDR does not listen on that port (with the default setup).
Furthermore, check whether your /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny are set
up correctly.

Cu,
Christian.

> 
> Klaus
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