[X2Go-User] PulseAudio understanding problem (Windows client)

[Ulrich Sibiller]

On Wed, Mar 27, 2019 at 2:25 PM Ingo Brückl <ib at wupperonline.de> wrote:
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> Ulrich Sibiller <ulrich.sibiller at gmail.com> wrote on Wed, 27 Mar 2019 07:43:46 +0100:
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> >> My question is: How is the Windows client supposed to pass this
> >> information to the PC, so that the sound client knows how to reach
> >> the pulseaudio server?
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> > I don't know how that works in detail. But the basic principle is to run
> > an ssh server on the windows client and connect to it from the server.
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> In order to establish a connection to the Windows client I'd need its current
> IP address and the pulseaudio cookie which the Windows client should report
> somehow through the existing connection.

Well, I am out here. I have no deeper knowledge of how this is supposed to work.

> > So maybe check if your windows firewall is the culprit.
>
> Not as long as I don't even know the client's address.
>
> > Does file sharing in x2go work?
>
> I'm not using it, but a commandline scp, which works fine.

I was asking that since this is setup similarly to audio, IIRC.

Uli