[Live-devel] RTCP packets sent on wrong-end of HTTP tunnel

Ross Finlayson finlayson at live555.com
Thu Jan 29 01:39:00 PST 2009


>Op 27 jan 2009, om 14:05 heeft Ross Finlayson het volgende geschreven:
>
>>>this is just to let you know there's a small problem with RTCP 
>>>reports when tunneling over HTTP. I noticed on my custom RTSP 
>>>proxy that RTCP packets are sent on the GET side of the HTTP 
>>>tunnel, i.e., the reply side
>>
>>Yes, you're right - this is a bug.  I'll try to fix it soon.
>
>Will you remove RTCP-over-HTTP entirely or just send it on the other 
>channel - if that's even allowed?

RTCP is a mandatory part of the RTP/RTCP standard, so the client will 
continue to sent RTCP "RR" packets - but interleaved over the "POST" 
(client->server) channel.
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Ross Finlayson
Live Networks, Inc.
http://www.live555.com/


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