[mythtv-users] MythTv Android Frontend - Should UPNP be turned off?

Bill Meek keemllib at gmail.com
Sat Jun 1 15:04:39 UTC 2013


On 06/01/2013 09:57 AM, Don Brett wrote:
> I'm trying to get my MythTv Android Front end to work and getting "Master backend could not be reached...." error.  On looking around in
> Mythbackend.log I found port 6544 being enabled, then ... disabled? What did I miss?  Here's the log and nmap output:
>
> Jun  1 09:03:26 zedo mythbackend[2086]: I CoreContext serverpool.cpp:395 (listen) Listening on TCP 127.0.0.1:6544
> Jun  1 09:03:26 zedo mythbackend[2086]: I CoreContext serverpool.cpp:395 (listen) Listening on TCP [::1]:6544
> Jun  1 09:03:26 zedo mythbackend[2086]: I CoreContext serverpool.cpp:395 (listen) Listening on TCP [fe80::ca60:ff:fecf:2bd%eth0]:6544
> Jun  1 09:03:26 zedo mythbackend[2086]: N CoreContext mediaserver.cpp:169 (Init) MediaServer:: Loopback address specified - 127.0.0.1. Disabling
> UPnP
>
> don at zedo:~$ nmap -p 6544 --reason 192.168.0.132
...
Hi;

No, UPnP shouldn't be turned off. It looks like your backend is setup with
a loopback address for the Backend Server IP4 and Master Backend IP.

I suspect you want to use the Private Network address you used in the nmap
test above.

-- 
Bill


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