On Thursday 05 Jun 2003 9:12 am, Guy Van Sanden wrote: > > On Wednesday 04 Jun 2003 3:37 pm, Guy Van Sanden wrote: > > > can you netcat/telnet to publicip:H323 port? > > > > Sorry - not sure what you mean by publicip:H323 port. Could you > > spell it out, please? > > With this, you can test that a lower-level connection is working > (outside of gnomemeeting). The H323 ports (from the GnomeMeeting > FAQ): > > -- > Here is the list of ports that you need to allow and forward to > your internal computer: > > * TCP port 1720, that port can be changed if you modify the > "/apps/gnomemeeting/general/listen_port" key using > gconf-editor, > > * TCP port range [30000-30010], that range of ports can be > changed if you modify the > "/apps/gnomemeeting/general/tcp_port_range" key using gconf-editor, > if you and the remote H.323 software calling you are using H.245 > Tunneling, then you don't need to allow and forward this range of > ports. Netmeeting doesn't support H.245 Tunneling, so you always > need to allow and forward this range of ports if you plan to call > or be called by Netmeeting clients. > > * UDP port range [5000-5003], that range of ports can be > changed if you modify the > "/apps/gnomemeeting/general/udp_port_range" key using gconf-editor, > This is the reason I had to go dmz - as far as I can see there is no way to open a range of ports for dynamic access. OTOH, if we are talking about a relatively small number they can be opened individually. BUT, I think there is a limit - IIRC it is 10. > -- > > Let's say your public IP is 81.82.48.202, you could try to > netcat/telnet to it as telnet 81.82.48.202 1720 > telnet 81.82.48.202 30001 > (make sure to open gnomemeeting first). > > To check if something is listening there. > If it gets no connection, than that is the first problem to look > at. > > > > The one in the preference tab is the one you register with when > > > you start gnomemeeting. In the main window, you should see an > > > ILS button (top left) I think that right-clicking the > > > window-background pops up an 'add server' dialog. You can look > > > up users there that are registered with another server than you > > > are. > > > > I'm feeling completely lost. I'll have to try to find some > > documentation on the website, as there's nothing much here. I > > found the icon you mentioned. It offered just the one > > ils.seconix.com > > I know the feeling, GnomeMeeting is a pain to set up... > I'd say, stick with the default ils (ils.seconix.com), but enable > registering to it in preferences. AFAIK > > > server. I tried a right-click, and ended with a message in the > > main windows 'You have to register to see other registered > > users'. In the > > That should be fixed if you set it up to register in the > preferences. The ils server I tried doesn't require registering. > > > status bar it says 'Search completed: 1 user(s) listed on a > > total of 187 user(s) from ils.seconix.com. There are columns > > labelled S|A|V - I haven't a clue what they are. I clicked on > > one and was told that > > I don't know for sure, but I thougt A and V stand for Audio and > Video. > > > 'the other party is busy', so presumably I had tried to contact > > someone - heaven knows who! > > As it said you were not registered, I guess it tried to contact the > only user it could see, yourself. > > > I'll head for the website. There must be some documentation > > somewhere. > > There's a FAQ there, it helped me a little, but it doesn't anwer > all specifics (things that are different for each setup, like > proxies, ...) > I've printed this out, and I'll have a play with it later today to see what can be done. Thanks, Guy
Anne
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