Re: [GnomeMeeting-list] Gm Behind firewall with GM NAT turned on registering local IP not GW IP

[Will Merkens <willm merkens ca>]

Damien Sandras wrote:

> GnomeMeeting is unable to determine the IP of your router.
> Netmeeting woudl also register a wrong IP.
>
> ils.seconix.com is fixing that and fixing the IP. The FAQ tells that it
> works with ils.seconix.com. With another ILS you have to manually update
> the IP. The IP is not updated with another ILS:
>
> if ((mail)&&(strcmp (mail, ""))
>               &&(!strcmp (ldap_server, "ils.seconix.com")))

could not a option be put in the menus that a user can say this is the 
IP I want to have registered from this client

or

have the code check if the NAT option is on and if it is use that IP as 
there registering IP.

> --
> Le jeu 07/11/2002 à 03:27, Will Merkens a écrit :
>  
>
> > If I understand this code correclty, the GM after regstering with the 
> > ILS should update the ip number with GW IP.
> >
> > But it seems to register the local machine IP which is a 192.168.x.x 
> > unroutable number.
> >
> >
> > /* if we registered to ILS, let's update the IP from ILS
> >             to the gateway IP of the translation */
> >
> >          gchar *ip = NULL;
> >          gchar *mail =
> >            gconf_client_get_string (GCONF_CLIENT (client),
> >                                     
> > "/apps/gnomemeeting/personal_data/mail",
> >                                     NULL);
> >          if ((mail)&&(strcmp (mail, ""))
> >              &&(!strcmp (ldap_server, "ils.seconix.com")))
> >            ip = Search (ldap_server, "389", mail);
> >
> >          if (ip) {
> >
> >            PString IP = PString (ip);
> >            PINDEX prt = IP.Find (':');
> >
> >            if (prt != P_MAX_INDEX)
> >              IP = IP.Left (prt);
> >
> >            if (PIPSocket::Address (IP) != PIPSocket::Address ("0.0.0.0"))
> >              gconf_client_set_string (client, 
> > "/apps/gnomemeeting/general/public_ip", (const char *) IP, NULL);  <<== 
> > isn't this supposed to be sent?
> >
> > from the GM logs
> >
> > 19:18:40 Started GnomeMeeting V0.95 for willm
> >
> > 19:18:40 Opening Video device
> > 19:18:40 Contacting 68.145.105.101...
> > 19:18:41 Successfully opened video device /dev/video0, channel 0
> > 19:18:43 Successfully registered to 68.145.105.101.
> >
> > from the ILS
> >
> > the IP is 192.168.42.107:1720 it should be 64.145.105.101:1720
> >
> > but on ils.seconix.com it registers correctly??
> >
> > why?
> >
> > what is different from ils.seconix.com and mine, what am I missing in my 
> > ILS server.
> >
> > if I edit the /usr/local/share/gnomemeeting/xdap xml files I can make it 
> > work....
> >
> > at least it's getting a valid IP this time not '1234567890' stuff.
> >
> >
> > --
> >
> > Will Merkens
> > Suite 1103, 505 - 4th Ave S.W.
> > Calgary, AB.
> > Canada
> >
> > Primary E-Mail: willm merkens ca
> > Backup  E-Mail: willm wsm dhs org
> >
> >
> >
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Will Merkens
Suite 1103, 505 - 4th Ave S.W.
Calgary, AB.
Canada

Primary E-Mail: willm merkens ca
Backup  E-Mail: willm wsm dhs org