Questions tagged [upnp]
UPNP (Universal Plug and Play) is a set of networking protocols that allows network components to see each other and use services of each other, such as data-sharing or media-streaming.
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Can minidlna play random tracks?
I have my music on a small NAS, which includes a version of minidlna, and I listen over UPnP. My client will play albums, artists and playlists etc. I cannot upgrade either the server nor the client, ...
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Wireguard does not rout all traffic over the tunnel even with 0.0.0.0/0
I have a raspberry pi with a Wireguard Server and a number of peer's Android, Windows and another Raspberry pi. The tunnel works on all clients (for example i can ping my upnp server). The thing that ...
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Can I force router changes from linux CLI, like port forwarding with UPNP?
I have seen that I can use miniupnp to apply port forwarding on my router, and I would like to find another tool to apply DNS and/or DHCP settings on the router. Is this possible? My goal is to have a ...
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UPnP with firewalld
This question is probably related to: Fedora firewall with UPnP? Because newer fedora workstations use firewalld, it's a bit of a different situation. The problem I'm experiencing is that I can't ...
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How to output sound on 3.5 mm stereo jack and via UPnP-stream simultaneously?
Imagine a standard desktop computer. Connected to this computer is a pair of loudspeakers via common 3.5 mm stereo jack (AUX). Everything works fine so far. Now we have a further speaker in another ...
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How do I configure Apache to use UPnP?
In home networks based on modern routers supporting UPnP, torrent clients just work: they ask the UPnP gateway to open a port for them when needed. Yet, every guide I have seen about setting up a web ...
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UPnP announce linux server as a device in Windows network view
My goal is to have my linux server appear as custom device in Windows' network view, just like routers and printers appear there (with panel URL, version, support links etc.). I believe it is done via ...
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Transmission (Gnome BitTorrent client) v.s. firewall on Debian 10
I installed firewalld on my Debian 10 laptop. Now Transmission cannot upload properly. If I go in to Edit->Preferences->Network and click [Test Port], it says the port is closed. If I systemctl stop ...
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Can't get ufw rules to allow dlna/upnp traffic between pc and stereo
I'm using pulseaudio-dlna+pavucontrol to direct sound output from my laptop (192.168.2.159) to my yamaha stereo (192.168.2.160) This only works when I disable ufw with sudo ufw disable I struggle to ...
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Ubuntu broadcasting UPnP messages
I notice this with iftop: # Host name (port/service if enabled) last 2s last 10s last 40s cumulative ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------...
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What is multicast snooping and why does it break UPnP/DLNA?
I have a server which, amongst other things, serves media over DLNA (UPnP) using mediatomb. Clients use Simple Service Discovery Protocol (SSDP) to locate the server on the network. I found that the ...
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Remote DLNA / UPnP Media Client / Controller
I have a MiniDLNA + Bubble UPnP Server running at home and I would like to access it remotely from my PC at work. I can check that the server is properly accessible though the Bubble UPnP App for ...
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How to monitor UPnP communication?
My computer is connected to a router that supports UPnP, however it's not the last router on the way to the WAN. So, mapping there has no effect. I've got VPS and I've made a VPN network (computer &...
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Miniupnp thinks my router doesn't support UPnP
I have a IP camera on my network that is truly plug n play. As soon as I plugged the Ethernet cable in, it was accessible from 'the outside', without me having to touch my router's configuration. So I ...
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I stopped MiniSSDPD, will something bad happen?
I have been trying to harden my Debian system by stopping and disabling the 20 or so unnecessary services listening by default. One of them is called "minissdpd". Apparently this provides "discovery" ...