[nas] Can't connect to NAS

Paul England pengland at cmt-asia.com
Wed Oct 18 01:19:31 MDT 2006


Wow... I'm a tool.
I didn't build the bad machine (or a few others) w/ NAS support. :(

Paul England wrote:
> One last thing I forgot to mention, I'm not using an offset:
>
> I'm starting nas like this:
> /usr/X11R6/bin/nasd -aa -v -d 99
>
> and setting the audioserver, via a perl script, like this:
> ENV{AUDIOSERVER} = $ENV{HOSTNAME}:0;
>
> that's essentially
> EXPORT AUDIOSERVER = hostname:0
>
> Paul England wrote:
>   
>> Can't figure this out.
>>
>> I've got one trouble machine.  It is, for the most part, identical to
>> two others that do not have a problem.  I've run nasd in verbose debug
>> mode to see the problem. On my okay machine, I view the output.  After
>> running my application which establishes a connection to nas, I see
>> output.  On my problem machine, after starting my application, I see no
>> proof of it connecting to nas. 
>>
>> I'm using the same script and programs to connect.  The nas version is
>> the same on both machines (1.7-r1).  Both machines are gentoo.  I'm
>> using the same rc script and nasd.conf files on both machines (default,
>> w/ the ebuild).  The bad one gives me the "sound not available" error code.
>>
>> Also worth mentioning is that I've definitely set the AUDIOSERVER
>> properly.... I have the program print it out even, as it starts.  Still,
>> no apparent connection. 
>>
>> This is the output from non-working machine.  I should add, it's
>> identical to the other, so kind of pointless for me to post it, but
>> hey... can't hurt.
>>
>> Regards
>> Paul
>>
>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> config: ddaSetConfig() : unknown token 278, ignored
>> config: Maxfrags set to 3
>> config: Minfrags set to 2
>> config: Fragsize set to 256
>> config: Maxfrags set to 3
>> config: Minfrags set to 2
>> config: Fragsize set to 256
>> @(#)Network Audio System Release 1.7
>> @(#)Network Audio System Release 1.7
>> AuInitPhysicalDevices();
>> Init: will open device exclusivly.
>> Init: Leaving the mixer device options alone at startup.
>> openDevice OUT /dev/dsp mode 2
>> openDevice(1) IN /dev/dsp1 mode 0
>> Input open(/dev/dsp1) failed: No such file or directory, using output device
>> setupSoundcard(...);
>> ++ Setting up Output device (/dev/dsp)
>> +++ requesting wordsize of 16, got 16
>> +++ requesting 2 channel(s), got 2 channel(s)
>> +++ Requesting minimum sample rate of 5000, got 5000
>> +++ Requesting maximum sample rate of 44100, got 44100
>> setTimer(rate = 0);
>> createServerComponents(...);
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>>
>>   
>>     



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