[mythtv-users] Will Myth work between these 2 boxes?

[Raymond Wagner]

On 1/22/2011 04:32, rawgarlic at gmail.com wrote:
> Given that both boxes are:
> a.  On different LANs as indicated by the eth0 ip addresses.
> b.  On the same (openvpn) network as indicated by the TUN ip addresses.
> c.  Physically in the same room on separate 100 Mb networks.  The combined length of the ethernet cables is only 20 feet.
>
> Will Myth work between these 2 boxes?

MythTV requires unicast TCP traffic on several ports, and enough 
bandwidth to send video, usually 2-3MB/s.  However you want to provide 
that, as long as you set your routing up properly, it will function.  
Realistically, save yourself the headache and combine the network segments.