HOWTOs

This page contains a set of short informal recipes to help you solve common challenges you may face when using RTI Connext DDS. This recipes include topics such as configuring favorite IDE to work with our libraries, tuning the performance of your application, or configuring your firewall to let DDS traffic through.

You can contribute by commenting on existing HOWTOs or creating your own here (requires logging in).

Troubleshoot Connext DDS Pro: Why am I having issues with my QOS configuration?

Common reasons why an application may be running with a QOS different from what is intended. The observed result could be that the application runs with the wrong QOS values which could result in behavioral changes and/or other issues (e.g. request-offered incompatibility).
dgreenberg
Fri, 09/01/2023 - 11:06
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Troubleshoot Connext Pro: Why am I having issues sending large data?

This article summarizes common reasons why an application may have issues when sending large data. There are some common scenarios, such as IP fragmentation, asynchronous publication, etc...
dgreenberg
Fri, 09/01/2023 - 11:04
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Troubleshoot Connext Pro: Why am I getting errors after upgrading my version of Connext?

This article summarizes common scenarios why an application may not work properly after upgrading the Connext version.
dgreenberg
Fri, 09/01/2023 - 11:02
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Troubleshoot Connext PRO: Why am I losing data between my applications?

This article links documents that explain common scenarios when losing data between DDS applications. They may be related to the Qos configuration, socket configuration or even IP fragmentation.
dgreenberg
Fri, 09/01/2023 - 11:00
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Troubleshoot Connext PRO: Why are my applications not communicating?

This article links documents that explain common scenarios when Connext applications are not communicating between them. This goes through the common transport-level or Connext-level configurations.
dgreenberg
Fri, 09/01/2023 - 10:55
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RTI Support Portal: Creating or changing your password

This article describes th prices of registering with the RTI Support portal as well as the step to update an existing account.
garyb
Wed, 03/03/2021 - 07:57
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Using GNU autoconf/automake to build RTI Connext DDS Applications

This article introduces connext-config, a new tool that facilitates the creation of build systems for RTI Connext DDS applications written in C and C++ using the popular tool chain GNU Autoconf and Automake.
fabrizio
Wed, 10/21/2020 - 10:52
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