[mythtv-users] Will a frontend wake a SBE as needed?

Hika hikavdh at gmail.com
Thu Apr 10 11:04:39 UTC 2014


Hoi Hika,

Thursday, April 10, 2014, 1:01:06 PM, you wrote:

> Hoi Dave,

> Wednesday, April 9, 2014, 10:19:30 PM, you wrote:

>> So lets say I have 3 myth boxes all on their own hardware: a master
>> BE, a slave BE, and a frontend.  My goal is to enable shutdown/wake
>> on the SBE.  I understand that the MBE will wake/sleep the SBE as needed for recording. 

>> But, if the SBE is asleep and someone trys to watch a recording on
>> the FE which is stored on the SBE, will the SBE be woken up automatically?


>> I am using WOL not ACPI wake so technically it's possible but I'd
>> like to understand if I need to add an event based trigger on the  FE so it will wake the SBE.


>> Thanks
>> Dave

> You can put the wakeup command in of the system events, which you can
> link to a key combination, which in turn you can link to one of your
> remote buttons.
> To automate it you have to check if a recording is on the SBE, I think
> you have to write your own SQL query for hostname in recordings.
> And further I do not know at the moment.

Oh, and after waking the SBE you have to wait a minute or so and then
refresh your listing, for it to show pressent (not greyed)



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