[mythtv-users] Starting mythfrontend remotely via web

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Wed Feb 23 16:25:21 UTC 2011


On 02/23/2011 03:55 AM, Wes Brown wrote:
> That webmyth_service.cpp runs on the phone itself, not on the frontend 
> host.  I don't think it would have any way to trigger a frontend 
> launch remotely. 

Sounds like you want wake on LAN.  You may need to have your web server 
(on the same network as mythfrontend host) send the packet, though, 
since WOL packets aren't generally routable.

Mike


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