[dbus]How to verify the capability of dbus IPC between machines

yinxb yinxiaobiao at gmail.com
Tue Nov 29 21:17:48 PST 2011


Sorry,the my command line in host is wrong .Dbus-->DBus
and the result is the same as the last mail.

在 2011年11月30日 下午12:55,yinxb <yinxiaobiao at gmail.com> 写道:
> Hi
>> Try the following call: dbus-send --address=... --print-reply
>> --type=method_call --dest=org.freedesktop.DBus /org/freedesktop/DBus
>> org.freedesktop.DBus.ListNames
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Client:
> dbus-send --address=tcp:host=xx.xxx.xx.116,port=12434 --print-reply
> --type=method_call --dest=org.freedesktop.DBus /org/freedesktop/DBus
> org.freedesktop.DBus.ListNames
>
> Get:
> Error org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply: Did not receive a reply.
> Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply,
> the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout
> expired, or the network connection was broken.
> -------------------------
>
> Host:
> dbus-send --address=tcp:host=127.0.0.1,port=12434 --print-reply
> --type=method_call --dest=org.freedesktop.DBus /org/freedesktop/DBus
> org.freedesktop.DBus.ListNames
>
> Get:
> Error org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply: Did not receive a reply.
> Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply,
> the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout
> expired, or the network connection was broken.
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Get the same result,
> Is there some mistakes in my command line?
>
> I really thanks for your help.
>
> ps:
> host IP:10.239.58.116
> clientIP:10.239.58.117
>
>
> 在 2011年11月30日 上午11:53,Pavel Strashkin <pavel.strashkin at gmail.com> 写道:
>> It only means that you can't use --address and --system (--session)
>> command line options together. --system and --session is kind of alias
>> for --address.
>>
>> Try the following call: dbus-send --address=... --print-reply
>> --type=method_call --dest=org.freedesktop.DBus /org/freedesktop/DBus
>> org.freedesktop.DBus.ListNames
>>
>> Put right address there. Also try the same call on localhost where
>> you're listening on 12434 port, use 127.0.0.1 or localhost as a host
>> name.
>>
>> 2011/11/29 yinxb <yinxiaobiao at gmail.com>:
>>> It seems the host(remote pc) is listenning the 12434 port.
>>>
>>> another question,when I execute the following command
>>> dbus-send --address=tcp:host=10.239.58.116,port=12434 --system
>>> --type=method_call --print-reply --dest=org.gnome.DisplayManager
>>> /org/gnome/DisplayManager/Manager
>>> org.gnome.DisplayManager.Manager.GetDisplays
>>>
>>> Get the messages:
>>> ----------------------
>>> --address" may not be used with "--system" or "--session"
>>> ---------------------
>>> Does it mean remote dbus cannot call system bus and session bus in host?
>>> and then what kind of bus can be used in the remote case?
>>>
>>> ps:
>>> DisplayManager is system bus
>>>
>>> 在 2011年11月30日 上午10:04,yinxb <yinxiaobiao at gmail.com> 写道:
>>>> get the following list in local PC
>>>> ----------------------
>>>> tcp        0      0 0.0.0.0:2049            0.0.0.0:*
>>>> LISTEN      -
>>>> tcp        0      0 0.0.0.0:59747           0.0.0.0:*
>>>> LISTEN      -
>>>> tcp        0      0 0.0.0.0:40967           0.0.0.0:*
>>>> LISTEN      1554/dbus-daemon
>>>> tcp        0      0 0.0.0.0:111             0.0.0.0:*
>>>> LISTEN      617/portmap
>>>> tcp        0      0 0.0.0.0:22              0.0.0.0:*
>>>> LISTEN      586/sshd
>>>> tcp        0      0 127.0.0.1:631           0.0.0.0:*
>>>> LISTEN      984/cupsd
>>>> tcp        0      0 0.0.0.0:59962           0.0.0.0:*
>>>> LISTEN      699/rpc.statd
>>>> tcp        0      0 0.0.0.0:52732           0.0.0.0:*
>>>> LISTEN      927/rpc.mountd
>>>> tcp        0      0 0.0.0.0:60317           0.0.0.0:*
>>>> LISTEN      1768/dbus-daemon
>>>> tcp6       0      0 :::22                   :::*
>>>> LISTEN      586/sshd
>>>> tcp6       0      0 ::1:631                 :::*
>>>> LISTEN      984/cupsd
>>>> --------------------------
>>>>
>>>> in remotePC
>>>> -------------------------
>>>> tcp        0      0 0.0.0.0:2049            0.0.0.0:*
>>>> LISTEN      -
>>>> tcp        0      0 0.0.0.0:53097           0.0.0.0:*
>>>> LISTEN      770/rpc.statd
>>>> tcp        0      0 0.0.0.0:34474           0.0.0.0:*
>>>> LISTEN      1125/rpc.mountd
>>>> tcp        0      0 0.0.0.0:111             0.0.0.0:*
>>>> LISTEN      730/portmap
>>>> tcp        0      0 0.0.0.0:12434           0.0.0.0:*
>>>> LISTEN      512/dbus-daemon
>>>> tcp        0      0 0.0.0.0:33267           0.0.0.0:*
>>>> LISTEN      -
>>>> tcp        0      0 0.0.0.0:22              0.0.0.0:*
>>>> LISTEN      1559/sshd
>>>> tcp        0      0 127.0.0.1:631           0.0.0.0:*
>>>> LISTEN      1380/cupsd
>>>> tcp6       0      0 :::22                   :::*
>>>> LISTEN      1559/sshd
>>>> tcp6       0      0 ::1:631                 :::*
>>>> LISTEN      1380/cupsd
>>>> -------------------------
>>>> 2011/11/30, Pavel Strashkin <pavel.strashkin at gmail.com>:
>>>>> What about "netstat -nlpt"? Does it show that some process is
>>>>> listening on 12434 TCP/IP port?
>>>>>
>>>>> 2011/11/29 yinxb <yinxiaobiao at gmail.com>:
>>>>>> Hi Pavel Strashkin
>>>>>>
>>>>>>    It seems that dbus-monitor did not connect the specified host & port.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>    When execute the  command in remotePC or lolcaPC:
>>>>>>    dbus-monitor --address tcp:host=xx.xxx.xx.116,port=12434
>>>>>>     only get the register failed message
>>>>>> ========
>>>>>> Failed to register connection to bus at
>>>>>> tcp:host=10.239.58.116,port=12434: Did not receive a reply. Possible
>>>>>> causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the
>>>>>> message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout
>>>>>> expired, or the network connection was broken.
>>>>>> ========
>>>>>>   I even turned off the firewall on both remotePC and localPC and
>>>>>> still get the same result.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 在 2011年11月30日 上午3:34,Pavel Strashkin <pavel.strashkin at gmail.com> 写道:
>>>>>>> Does dbus-monitor successfully connect to dbus-daemon on specified host &
>>>>>>> port?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 2011/11/28 yinxb <yinxiaobiao at gmail.com>:
>>>>>>>> In addition,dbus-monitor in the remote PC cannot find any info related
>>>>>>>> the dbus-send.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> 在 2011年11月29日 上午10:38,yinxb <yinxiaobiao at gmail.com> 写道:
>>>>>>>>> Hi  Thiago Macieira and Pavel
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>     Thanks for your reply.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>     As metioned in your mail,I did the following steps:
>>>>>>>>> 1.Romote PC:
>>>>>>>>>   Config /etc/dbus-1/system.conf.
>>>>>>>>>   Add listen tcp:host=0.0.0.0,port=12434
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> 2.Local PC:
>>>>>>>>>   dbus-send --address=tcp:host=xx.xxx.xx.116,port=12434 --print-reply
>>>>>>>>>  --dest=org.gnome.PowerManager
>>>>>>>>> /org/ayatana/NotificationItem/gnome_power_manager/Menu
>>>>>>>>> org.freedesktop.Dbus.Introspectable.Introspect
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> after that,I got the following message:
>>>>>>>>> Error org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply: Did not receive a reply.
>>>>>>>>> Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply,
>>>>>>>>> the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout
>>>>>>>>> expired, or the network connection was broken.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Can you figure out what is missing or wrong with my steps?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> ps:
>>>>>>>>> telnet can connect the remote PC (xx.xxx.xx.116).
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> 2011/11/29 Thiago Macieira <thiago at kde.org>:
>>>>>>>>>> On Monday, 28 de November de 2011 15.59.42, 尹YinXiaobiao wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> Hi all
>>>>>>>>>>>      I am a newbie at Dbus and this is my first mail in this
>>>>>>>>>>> maillist.
>>>>>>>>>>>     By some investigate and look at the source code,I know that dbus
>>>>>>>>>>> is using socket(tcp & unix domain socket) to transfer data.
>>>>>>>>>>>     So it is possible for communication between two machines(or VM).
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Right, it's possible.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>     Now my question is how to vevify this capability by dbus-send
>>>>>>>>>>> command.
>>>>>>>>>>>     Can anyone give me  a hint?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Just send the message you want to send. You know the address of the
>>>>>>>>>> bus server
>>>>>>>>>> to connect to, so pass it in the --address= option. You know that
>>>>>>>>>> address
>>>>>>>>>> because you configured the other machine with it.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Someone tell me that dbus do not listen on TCP by default,how to
>>>>>>>>>>> enable TCP listen?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Create your own config file and change the <listen> directive to be on
>>>>>>>>>> TCP.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Remember: D-Bus TCP is unauthenticated an unencrypted. It accepts
>>>>>>>>>> connections
>>>>>>>>>> from anywhere and trusts it blindly.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>> Thiago Macieira - thiago (AT) macieira.info - thiago (AT) kde.org
>>>>>>>>>>   Software Architect - Intel Open Source Technology Center
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>>>>>>>>>>
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