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Hello,

What are possible causes for this error in VLC 2.0.1 and 2.0.2 in OS 10.6.8 ?

upnp warning: search timeout

It did work a few days ago (using VLC 2.0.1).

In the meantime I installed XBMC, which connects successfully to my UPnP shares.

Hello, Using VLC (2.0.1) I used to connect to two UPnP shares served by a linux machine on the local network. It seems that since I installed XBMC, VLC fails to discover these shares, with: upnp warning: search timeout If I connect to these shares in XBMC first, then VLC picks them up after a while ...

I posted to the gnutls mailing list, here is a reply to my post:

http://article.gmane.org/gmane.network. ... neral/2111

Is there already a way to tell VLC not to check the name on the certificate, or is there a need to modify VLC ?

The necessary arrangements with a Root CA file have been made (with the Stream Output preference and a file in PEM format).

The problem lies with the wildcard mechanism for the last certificate in the chain.

Hello, I am wondering how to trust a certificate manually in VLC. My purpose is to open a stream over https. The common name of the certificate sent by the remote site is *.example.com which does not match foo.bar.example.com So I would like to tell VLC that this certificate can be trusted. This can...