Chromecast Opnsense. UDP Broadcast Relay - Page 13Hi all, First, I want to thanks marjohn5
UDP Broadcast Relay - Page 13Hi all, First, I want to thanks marjohn56 for developing this awesome UDP Relay application. At a very high level, these DLNA/mDNS devices use multicast instead of unicast to communicate. At a very high There can be situations in which you want to support ‘casting’ across different network segments (VLANs) to a Google Chromecast, an Android TV television or media player, or any other Chromecast devices are discoverable on the network via the mDNS protocol and that works well when all devices are on the same network. It leverages multicast streaming As a new user to opnsense I was pleasantly surprised how easy it was to get up and running. UDP Broadcast RelayHi everyone, Thanks for welcoming me to this forum. Is there a way I could start streaming to that Chromecast devices depend on the mDNS protocol to discover and communicate with other devices on the same network. In this post, I’ll show how you can setup pfSense to enable streaming videos from VLC to a device such as a TV using Google Cast (aka. I'm not very experienced with OPNsense or FreeBSD but marjohn56 has been extremely helpful and generous In opnsense I defined a gateway for each of my VLANS pointing to the interface on each VLAN on the L3 switch, then I defined an interface on each of the other 4 VLAN interfaces with I've had my opnsense network for about 8 months now. 2_1-amd64 FreeBSD 13. I installed the mcast helper on Opnsense and the Hubitat Chromecast helper is able to discover the chromecast devices on the other subnet. On pfsense I had to use Avahi which would allow mdns across subnets to get my chromecast to work. :-X I'm trying to set it up for Chromecast. The Google Home speaker Case study how to implement L2 network separation between Chromecast clients and devices Chromecast: Chromecast is a digital media player developed by Google, designed to stream multimedia content from various sources to a display device. 2 I have chromecast on a IOT VLAN. 7 on my home router and I have a working WireGuard interface. Recently installed mdns plug-in for my Chromecast and it works great. I need some assistance here and hope someone can give me I'm fairly new to OpnSense, so I'm not quite sure where to look for errors or what might be wrong. On my LAN network there's a Chromecast device. In order to allow devices Using Opnsense as firewall and router. I'll check and see if any of my TVs have Chromecast, as I said, I usually only I am getting ready to migrate to OPNsense from pfsense and will be facing the same issue. Perhaps someone has an easier method of doing this. Versions OPNsense 22. I have allowed the Hubitat device full access to For OPNsense there seems to be two solutions that allow mDNS and UDP broadcast realying across VLANs: mDNS Repeater and UDP I took the post and tried to implement the firewall rules on my OPNsense, but it seems I'm missing something. I ended up returning the eero and getting a tplink access I installed the mcast helper on Opnsense and the Hubitat Chromecast helper is able to discover the chromecast devices on the other subnet. I have little trust in Internet of Things (IoT) devices. If there are other devices/routers/switches between the First, I recommend you do some reading on multicast, IGMP, and PIM to understand how google devices (and others) magically work when everything is on one VLAN. Within pfsense I've enable the avahi What rules do you have on your IOT VLAN? I am talking of the Chromecast dongle, which as I say works fine. 1. I am not even talking about smart lights, toasters, or ankle warmers; Things such as Google Issues with mDNS RepeaterQuote from: jpfeifer14 on June 30, 2023, 08:03:43 AM Has anyone else run into issues with the mDNS Repeater plugin? Initially it worked fine for me, though I'm not able to cast audio/video to Chromecast/Google Home so I installed mDNS (os-mdns-repeater) plugin and turn it on for both IoT and my home network. Chromecast and smart TV, on a separate vlan or on the main vlan ? I have a question about what is the best way to deal with certain multimedia devices that interact with users such as Chromecast, Smart Once you put it in bridge mode, it will get its ip address from OPN, so you need to find it there. Currently I have physically: a fanless pc (just running opnsense), a managed switch (supports vlan, lag and other interesting features) and an access point (PoE), the internet connection is gigabit fiber and I'm running OPNsense 25. If all your vlans are on the same device, IGMP is needed to support multicast communication between them as it can track the IGMP snooping groups. Easy casting across VLANs. Chromecast) across VLANs. Everything was working great until I tried to cast from netflix on my android. But it will simply be a "ip LAN client". In Avahi I have picked "allow" mode The chromecast is connected wirelessly to the IoT network and the client (iphone) is connected wirelessly to the LAN network. Things Luckily many routers have a built in mDNS repeater built in or as a add on, in this article we will be going over how to set this up in PFsense. I have @ incognito said in Chromecast audio/video between VLANs: I can not get this working with a chromecast gen. 0 .
