[vdr] Re: Problem with svdrp

[Klaus Schmidinger <Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de>]

Jochen Knuth wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> i try to use vdr with svdrp.
> 
> i did the setup with the drivers siemens_dvb-0.9.4-2002-06-23 and vdr-1.0.4 on
> a Gentoo Linux 1.2 system with kernel 2.4.19. The Card is a DVB-C v1.3 from
> Siemens.
> I can compile the drivers and load them. vdr is compiled with REMOTE=NONE.
> I get these entries in the log files if i start vdr with "vdr -d":
> ----------------------
> Sep  3 05:05:59 jokp4 vdr[5819]: VDR version 1.0.4 started
> Sep  3 05:05:59 jokp4 vdr[5819]: loading /video/setup.conf
> Sep  3 05:05:59 jokp4 vdr[5819]: loading /video/channels.conf
> Sep  3 05:05:59 jokp4 vdr[5819]: loading /video/svdrphosts.conf
> Sep  3 05:05:59 jokp4 vdr[5819]: loading /video/ca.conf
> Sep  3 05:05:59 jokp4 vdr[5819]: probing /dev/ost/frontend0
> Sep  3 05:05:59 jokp4 vdr[5819]: ERROR (dvbapi.c,2305): Operation not
> permitted
> Sep  3 05:05:59 jokp4 vdr[5821]: EIT processing thread started (pid=5821) -
> master
> Sep  3 05:05:59 jokp4 vdr[5819]: probing /dev/ost/frontend1
> Sep  3 05:05:59 jokp4 vdr[5819]: found 1 video device
> Sep  3 05:05:59 jokp4 vdr[5819]: setting primary DVB to 1
> Sep  3 05:05:59 jokp4 vdr[5819]: reading EPG data from /video/epg.data
> Sep  3 05:05:59 jokp4 vdr[5819]: switching to channel 2
> Sep  3 05:05:59 jokp4 vdr[5819]: SVDRP listening on port 2001
> -------------------------
> 
> if i then try to telnet to localhost port 2001 i get
> Trying 127.0.0.1...
> telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused
> 
> My svdrphosts.conf is in /video and contains:
> ---------------------
> #
> # svdrphosts    This file describes a number of host addresses that
> #               are allowed to connect to the SVDRP port of the Video
> #               Disk Recorder (VDR) running on this system.
> # Syntax:
> #
> # IP-Address[/Netmask]
> #
> 
> 127.0.0.1             # always accept localhost
> #192.168.100.0/24     # any host on the local net
> #204.152.189.113      # a specific host
> 172.16.0.0/16         # my network
> 0.0.0.0/0            # any host on any net (USE THIS WITH CARE!)
> 172.16.4.4

Check what VDR writes into the /var/log/messages file in that case.
Maybe you'll need to do

  telnet 127.0.0.1

instead of

  telnet localhost

Klaus
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