[mythtv-users] uPNP sources wrong IP address

[Michael T. Dean]

On 06/24/2008 05:41 PM, Blammo wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 12:18 PM, Greg Estabrooks <greg at phaze.org> wrote:
>   
>>  The Master Backend is the master information source and returns info on all
>> recorded files including the URL to access them. If the file was recorded
>> by a slave then the master will include the slave in the URL for the
>> slave to feed it to you.
>>> the files are stored on the MBE. Can I override that behavior? The SBE
>>> has no horsepower, and is only a tuner box. Not where I want to stream
>>>       
>>  No, it's not optional without code changes, and takes basically 0 cpu. Its
>> just serving a file and that takes no effort.
>>     
> Via what method? HTTP? SMB?
>
> At least in my case, the SBE is slim. no apache, no samba, etc.. init
> 3, and all non-important services stopped. 4 PCI based tuners,
> CF-to-IDE adapter, and tiny proc. It NFSmounts directories from the
> MBE, and stores everything there. It doesn't even do any
> flagging/transcoding.  IPTables only allows inbound SSH, and only from
> a local IP range.

Myth has a built-in HTTP server.  That's how you can use

http://<hostname>:6544/

to get the backend status, even if you don't have Apache httpd (or any 
other "normal" web server) running on the host.

Mike