Realaudio

[David Aikema]

On March 29, 2002 01:22 am, David Aikema wrote:
> I've got a gateway machine that is running pmfirewall (ipchains script) and
> is seems to be choking up on realaudio.
>
> Whenever I select a clip, realplayer opens, and displays the title of the
> clip so it must be getting something at least.  However, it times out when
> attempting to buffer the source.
>
> I am advised by the program to check my transport settings, which I have
> done, but when attempting to use the auto-configure method for selecting a
> transport realplayer returns a cannot connect to server error message.
>
> PMFirewall is set to load the ip_masq_raudio module when it starts up, and
> based on the output of lsmod this module seems to be loading, but
> apparently this is not enough.  Any idea what else I might need to do to
> get things working?

I've just reconfigured realaudio to use http only for the transports, 
whatever that means, and now things seem to be working.  However, there's got 
to be some way to make things flow more smoothly.

David Aikema