[avahi] Getting org.freedesktop.Avahi.TimeoutError in avahi browser with client-publish-service.c example

"Victor M. Palacio Tárrega" vpalacio at intemotechnologies.com
Thu May 6 23:28:42 PDT 2010


Hi Antonie,

I'm compiling a modification of the example 'client-publish-service.c'.

(Example from http://avahi.org/download/doxygen/)

Regards,



Antoine Martin escribió:
> Hi Victor,
>
> What language and libraries are you using?
>
> FYI: I had the exact same behaviour when trying to use dbus via python 
> avahi in a software that was already using twisted+pygtk. (gtk main loop)
> No amount of magic incantations or running separate glib threads ever 
> solved it. So in the end I had to use a twisted adapter for pybonjour.
>
> Cheers
> Antoine
>
>
>
>
> On 05/06/2010 09:51 PM, "Victor M. Palacio Tárrega" wrote:
>> Thanks for your response, Lenhart
>>
>> I don't think that is a firewall problem. I'm capturing mDNS frames 
>> when executing the app that is publishing (attached).
>>
>> It's the event loop suposed to 're-publish' the services to avoid 
>> timeouts?
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Lennart Poettering escribió:
>>> On Thu, 06.05.10 09:20, "Victor M. Palacio Tárrega" 
>>> (vpalacio at intemotechnologies.com) wrote:
>>>
>>>  
>>>> Hello All,
>>>>
>>>> I'm developing an embedded application with mDNS.
>>>>
>>>> Using example from client-publish-service.c works fine, but, after
>>>> some time I get this with the services browser instead of TXT data:
>>>>
>>>> *Error: org.freedesktop.Avahi.TimeoutError: Timeout reached*
>>>>
>>>> I'm having the same problem with every service that is present in
>>>> /etc/avahi/services.
>>>>     
>>>
>>> This sounds as if mDNS packets are not properly delivered. This 
>>> might be
>>> because you run a firewall that drops packets somewhere or your driver
>>> does not do multicasting properly.
>>>
>>> Lennart
>>>
>>>   
>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> avahi mailing list
>> avahi at lists.freedesktop.org
>> http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/avahi
>>   
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> _______________________________________________
> avahi mailing list
> avahi at lists.freedesktop.org
> http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/avahi
>   



More information about the avahi mailing list