[mythtv-users] HDHomerun Prime DHCP causing problems with Mythtv backend

Raymond Wagner raymond at wagnerrp.com
Thu Jan 9 21:40:36 UTC 2014


On 1/9/2014 3:54 PM, Monkey Pet wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 12:34 PM, Ritesh Patel <rpatel88 at gmail.com 
> <mailto:rpatel88 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Setup - XMBCbuntu frontend, Mythtv backend, HDHomerun Prime
>
>     When the IP address of the HDHomerun changes I have to redo the
>     setup in Mythtv by going into Capture Cards. Is there a way to do
>     this automatically from the command line? From what I see there is
>     no way to set a static IP on the HDHomerun which is pathetic.
>
>
> Doesn't MythTV autodetect the HDHR?  My HDHR has been DHCPing forever 
> and I have never had to make sure that it doesn't change IP addresses.

Yes.  The recommended configuration for a HDHomeRun is autodetection 
using the 8-character ID found on the bottom of the device.  If the 
address changes, MythTV will automatically detect the new address using 
that ID.
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