[mythtv-users] Prevent slave startup

Chris Pinkham cpinkham at bc2va.org
Wed May 22 18:37:00 UTC 2013


* On Wed May 22, 2013 at 05:49:44PM +0100, Fred Watt wrote:
> Thank you.  That's what I thought the slave is always woken when the 
> master starts to ensure it in the correct 'state'.  The master expects 
> to see the slave 'sleep' then disconnect when told, the master then 
> flags the slave as asleep but available.  If the slave does not respond 
> to the server (wake/sleep/disconnect) then the master flags as offline 
> and will not wake slave to record.

There's no way to bypass the 'wakeup slaves' routine since the master
doesn't want to assume that a slave is usable until it has talked to
the slave.  This has a high probability of resulting in missed
recordings, etc.. 

--
Chris


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