[Live-devel] liveness issue on the server side

[Brain Lai]

Well, I mean if an RTSP server dies accidentally or closes the session
without sending RTCP BYE,
will an RTSPClient sense that with some kind of timeout mechanism?
It seems that the RTSPClient has not implemented this feature so far ...

Regards
Brain Lai

2007/3/10, Ross Finlayson <finlayson at live555.com>:
>
> >Dear Sir:
> >
> >The RTSPServer has taken care of client session liveness.
> >In contrast, the RTSPClient seems not to note server liveness now.
>
> Yes it does - by sending RTCP "Reception Report" (RR) packets.  The
> server interprets incoming RTCP packets (or RTSP commands) from a
> client as indicating its 'liveness'.
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>
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