[mythtv-users] 'Don't Record' recording rules keep appearing

Matt S. skd5aner at gmail.com
Fri Nov 22 04:01:43 UTC 2013


On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 8:41 PM, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com>wrote:

> On 11/21/2013 03:45 PM, David Engel wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 06:29:24AM +1030, Mark Perkins wrote:
>>
>>  On 21 Nov 2013, at 11:07 pm, "Paul Clark" wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I think my 4 year old has pressed a button that somehow has created
>>>> 'Don't Record' recording rules for all upcoming recordings.  I have a
>>>> combined FE/BE setup at home.  This has happened before and I can undo
>>>> everything by going into MythWeb and setting each rule to record normally
>>>> one by one.  It's very time consuming.  Is there a quick way to undo the
>>>> damage?  I'm being outwitted by a 4 year old!
>>>>
>>>> Thanks, Paul
>>>>
>>>>  I'm intrigued to know what key combination would achieve that result?
>>> Not sure I could do that without taking as much time as it will for you to
>>> undo it....
>>>
>> Right!  In mythfrontend, there is no way to do a mass "Don't Record."
>> He would have had to press SELECT and then "Don't Record" for each
>> upcoming show.  The undo is to go to the Recording Rules screen and press
>> DELETE for each "Don't Record" rule.
>>
>
> Are you sure your MythWeb is properly secured?  Perhaps it's some crawler
> and, for some reason, the lockout didn't trigger?  Check your Apache logs
> to see if there's any suspicious activity.
>
> Mike
>
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I'd put my money on this... there are many things in mythweb that are
simply links that trigger changes to the system.  It is not designed to be
crawled by any search engines, and similar horror stories have happened in
the past.  Do you have mythweb open to the internet without any login
mechasim?
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