[Live-devel] Strange problem when spawning multiple instances of Live555 programs

Morgan Tørvolt morgan.torvolt at gmail.com
Mon Oct 30 02:18:45 PST 2006


Hi.

This could easily be the same issue as I am having. I get problems
after starting 31 pairs of server+openRTSP. This is 62 instances of
the live code. If your problems startet when having more than 64
clients, I believe that it probably was the same bug.

-Morgan-


On 30/10/06, Deeptendu Bikash <dbikash at gmail.com> wrote:
> We did such a test some time back. We reached a limit to the number of
> clients (a modification of openRTSP) at around 75. I guess we failed to
> close some file descriptors.
>
> Deeptendu
>
>
>
> On 10/30/06, Ross Finlayson <finlayson at live555.com> wrote:
> > >I have made one program that accepts data on a socket, and
> > >retransmits it on a RTSP socket (sort of like
> > >testOnDemandRTSPServer, but with socket input instead of a file)
> >
> > Be sure to set the "reuseFirstSource" parameter to "True" when
> > creating each "ServerMediaSubsession" object.
> >
> > >Everything works fine as long as I spawn no more than 25
> > >server/client pairs. If I go above that, say 40, one of the programs
> > >(sometimes openRTSP, other times the server) starts hogging CPU
> > >power.
> >
> > I suspect you're running into some internal OS limit here - e.g.,
> > maximum number of sockets or open files.  If so, then this may be
> > something that you can reconfigure.
> >
> > Apart from this, I don't have anything else to suggest right now,
> > unfortunately.
> > --
> >
> > Ross Finlayson
> > Live Networks, Inc.
> > http://www.live555.com/
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