[mythtv] Proposed change to Network Communications

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Mon Mar 13 00:08:30 UTC 2017


Stuart Auchterlonie <stuarta at squashedfrog.net> writes:

> On 10/03/17 15:40, Derek Atkins wrote:
>> OUCH!   NO...
>> 
>> Some of us actually have public IP addresses on our network!!
>> 
>
> So the same applies to ipv4 as it does to ipv6.
>
> Accept connections from subnets the backend has interfaces in.

Generally I think that would work..  Although in my case I have both a
public net (an historic class-C) as well as an RFC-1918 network, plus
several IPv6 networks.  Not all hosts are all actually on all networks,
but I do want access from hosts on all of them.

> Regards
> Stuart

-derek

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