[mythtv-users] Remote myth front end

bobstaff bobstaff at bobstaff.com
Thu Jan 8 00:27:11 EST 2004


On Wednesday 07 January 2004 22:53, Bruce C. Dillahunty wrote:

That fixed it, thanks Tony and Bruce.

Bob S.
> Just to clarify a little... As I understand it, it is REQUIRED that you
> change the configuration on the backend machine (where it TV card is) to
> have its "real" IP address, and not the 127.0.0.1 if you are going to
> use a remote backend.
>
> Tony is dead on here, but I was afraid it might not have been very
> clear, and its easy to miss.
>
> Bruce
>
> Tony Maro wrote:
> > Instead, run the backend on the TV unit, (where it needs to be anyway
> > for the capture card) and set both IP's in the setup to itself, but of
> > course use the real IP and not 127.0.0.1 otherwise the remote frontend
> > will get confused.



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