Re: Rygel issue with ethernet

[Jens Georg <mail jensge org>]

Hi,

which Rygel version are you using and how exactly are you configuring 
the interface part in Rygel?

On Thu, Sep 27, 2018 at 8:36 AM, deepan muthusamy via rygel-list 
<rygel-list gnome org> wrote:
> Hi..
> I am working on Media Player component inorder to achieve playback of 
> songs stored in Media USB(pendrive) connected to my board. My OS is 
> yocto linux. I am using Rygel as the backend for Media Player.
>
> Lightmediascanner will scan the USB device, extract the list of songs 
> along with metadata and write into sqlite database. Then I will start 
> the Rygel instance which reads from that database through Rygel LMS 
> plugin.
>
> For playback, my MediaPlayer component will send request to Rygel 
> Server through dLeyna Server, and get the local URL of the first 
> song. Then the Media Player component will send the local URL to 
> Rygel Renderer through dLeyna Renderer. The song will be played using 
> Gstreamer Playbin plugin.
>
> I am interested in playback only from local USB device. i.e. I am 
> expecting local URL (like file:///home/mnt). This works fine as 
> expected in yocto based board.
>
> But, when I connect the board to another PC through ethernet, Rygel 
> starts listening for URL from the new ethernet IP and sends the URL 
> with http://IP/port/. I am failing to get the local URL from my USB 
> device mount path. I tried to edit the rygel.conf by specifying the 
> interface as 127.0.0.1 (localhost), so that I can restrict the Rygel 
> from listening to any other network interface. But when I do this, 
> Rygel starts ignoring all network interfaces including the localhost, 
> and Rygel service is not visible to the Media Player client.
>
> Please help me how to disable Rygel from listening to any network 
> interface other than localhost. As mentioned, I am interested only in 
> getting the local URL from my USB device mount path 
> (file:///mnt/song.mp3).