[mythtv] Myth Protocol version 74

Tom Lichti tom at redpepperracing.com
Mon May 14 16:38:43 UTC 2012


On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 12:04 PM, Daniel Frey <dmfrey at gmail.com> wrote:
> If you don't want to expose your mythtv backend to the interwebs, but you do
> have the ability to ssh into it, you can try this...
>
> Install connectbot.  Setup an ssh connection into your backend.  Once
> connected, press Menu and setup a Remote port forward from port 6544 to
> localhost:6544.  This will port forward remote port 6544 to localhost port
> 6544.
>
> Then in the app, setup an Away profile to point to http://localhost:6544/
> (final slash is important for now).
>
> Then you can connect just as if it were on your network.
>
> You could at least see what the interface is like.  There is no artwork at
> this time, that is coming.

I don't have any current setup to get into my box remotely, never had
a need to. I already have connectbot installed, it's quite handy isn't
it?

Tom


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