Port forwarding for an IP camera (HTTP, RTSP) without altering routes

I have installed two Dahua IPC-C15 IP cameras in an internal network and want to make them accessible via VPN. The local network is set up as follows: default GW: 192.168.1.1 vpn-connected machine: 192.168.1.31 IP camera: 192.168.1.4{0,1} dynamic subnet (other machines): 192.168.1.50-90 I keep the default GW and vpn-connected machine separate and would like to … Read more

Unable to connect to stunnelled RTSP stream using VLC mediaplayer

This problem has been plaguing me for quite a while. I’ve setup Stunnel (v5.59) on my Windows10 desktop. Certificates were generated with Certbot (beta1.15.0) for my internal network. Stunnel configuration is as follows: socket= l:TCP_NODELAY=1 socket= r:TCP_NODELAY=1 output= stunnel.log debug= 7 [rtsp] cert= fullchain1.pem key= privkey1.pem sslVersion= TLSv1.2 options= NO_SSLv2 options= NO_SSLv3 accept= 443 connect= … Read more

Softgrid App-V Launch Failed can’t connect

I’ve just been assigned a task of troubleshotting a softgrid setup, and since I’ve never worked with softgrid it’s quite a steep learning curve. A customer called in and said she couldn’t start her simple application and that the softgrid icon said “Launch Failed” with the errorcode was “xxxxxx-xxxxxx0A-20000194”. After looking in the sftlog.txt at … Read more

ffmpeg rtsp to hls streaming choppy and stops automatically

I use ffmpeg + nginx/rtmp to restream video from ip cam to web page. The command I use is: ffmpeg -rtsp_transport tcp -use_wallclock_as_timestamps 1 -i rtsp://admin:admin@192.168.28.120/ -f flv -c:v copy -c:a copy rtmp://hls.mydomain.com/show/120 Then I use this URL to watch it in chrome: http://hls.mydomain.com:8080/hls/120.m3u8 The problem is that the video in chrome is very choppy … Read more