[mythtv-users] Remotely monitor Backend is running

[Barry Martin]

Hi Stephen!


> I guessed right then, that is what I installed on a virtual machine to
> test with.  V1.3 is now available, which does work with Python 2 on a
> non-MythTV Ubuntu 18.04.6 VM talking to an Xubuntu 18.04.6 MythTV v30
> backend on another VM.  You will need to install some Python 2
> packages it will tell you about.  I was testing with the PPA v30+fixes
> packages, so I recommend installing the Mythbuntu PPA v30 repository
> on the non-MythTV box and installing (or updating to) the
> libmyth-python package from there.  Use the -n option to tell it the
> IP address or DNS name of the backend to talk to.  It works with IPv4
> and IPv6.

You are good! I will experiment with this monitoring option also. As for 
the installation of the packages, I didn’t want to go too far and end up 
creating a MythTV device out of this computer. Wouldn’t be all that bad, 
just not really necessary.

Barry


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