[Live-devel] FW packets from RTSP Client

[Emiliano Parasassi]

Hi Ross,

As described in 6.1.2 of this draft of IETF:
http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-mmusic-rtsp-nat-03

[...]
     To allow UDP packets to arrive from the server to a client behind a
     restricted NAT, the client must send the very first UDP packet to
     pinch a hole in the NAT. The client, before sending a RTSP PLAY
     request,
[...]

I wrote this patch that allows RTSPClient to receive RTP/RTCP packets
even if they are behind a restricted NAT. I've tested in this architecture;

RTSPServer <--> Public Router <--> Internet <--> Public Router <--> RTSPClient

...and seems to work fine.

I hope this help
Emiliano Parasassi

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