Anyone doing UPNP on Fedora ? (Partially solved)

[Daniel J Walsh]

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On 11/03/2012 12:17 PM, Steve wrote:
> On 11/02/2012 04:23 PM, Konstantin Svist wrote:
>>> I'll take another stab at getting it going later tonight.
>> 
>> If you find something interesting, please post here!
> 
> The problem was SELinux.  I totally disabled it on the server and now
> everything works.
> 
> nano /etc/selinux/config, change  SELINUX=enforcing to SELINUX=disabled
> 
> To reiterate, here is what I have
> 
> - an F17 server set up to serve media files running minidlna, which is a
> UPnP server.
> 
> - an Andrdoid tablet running Bubble UPnP, which is both a client for a
> UPnP server and/or a client to a UPnP renderer and/or a renderer itself.
> 
> - an F17 box set up as an XBMC device.  I enabled XBMC to be controllable
> by external devices (Settings->Network) and thus it is a UPnP renderer.
> 
> Right now I can
> 
> - play media files from the server on the tablet.  This is UPnP server ->
> UPnP renderer.
> 
> - stream media files from the server to the tablet and send them to the
> XBMC device.  This is UPnP server-> UPnP Client | UPnP client -> UPnP
> renderer.
> 
> - play media files from the server on the XBMC device.
> 
> Everything works with the exception that I have the firewalls disabled on
> all my devices.  UPnP didn't work on the clients with their firewalls
> enabled.  All the PCs are, of course, behind the firewall in my router, so
> its not like they are directly exposed to the Internet.
> 
> Its great that everything works because now I have complete access to all
> my media STORED IN ONE CENTRAL LOCATION from just about any device in the
> house. No more having to different files on every machine and never having
> things in sync.
> 
> I have no idea why SELinux was messing things up on the server. The
> minidlna is running with root permissions.  The media files have user
> permission for read/write and read permission for everything else.
> 
> I'll tackle the firewall issue when I get time in the near future and
> report back when I get it figured out.
> 
> 
> 
Please send me the /var/log/audit/audit.log, so I can look at what SELinux was
blocking.


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