[Live-devel] Nat and RTCP

Ross Finlayson finlayson at live555.com
Wed Dec 17 05:14:02 PST 2008


>it is a blasphemy to speak of RTCP on the same port RTP to have 
>fewer problems with NAT?

Yes (it's not just 'blasphemy'; it won't work).

One thing you can do, however, is use RTP/RTCP-over-TCP streaming 
(using the RTSP channel).  That way, you need only relay one (TCP) 
port number - the one for RTSP (by default, that's 554).
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Ross Finlayson
Live Networks, Inc.
http://www.live555.com/


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