[mythtv-users] Backend Server Client with FrontEnd Server

Nick Rout nick.rout at gmail.com
Tue Dec 4 04:16:23 UTC 2012


On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 1:02 PM, Ryan Rolland <ryanrolland at gmail.com> wrote:

> Been looking at setting up MythTV. Would like to be able to stream to a
> remote location.
>
> At the prospective remote location I have access to the router and can
> configure port forwarding but at the server location I do not. I am curious
> if MythTV has a mode of operation that allows you to run the Backend Server
> as a client and the FrontEnd Client as a Server, i.e. have a listening
> socket configured on the FrontEnd and periodically have the server try to
> establish a connection? This would be a workaround for the firewall at the
> backend server location.
>
> Just thought I would ping the community. Maybe this has been addressed
> before. I have seen this type of functionality with remote desktop client
> software before (VNC, etc.).
>
> Thanks, Ryan R.
>

Unless you have a remarkable internet connection at each end, the bitrate
will likely kill it.
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