[slim] Re: Sony PSP as browser

2007-01-13 Thread Jerryacg
Dave Dewey;169690 Wrote: Quoting Jerryacg (Jerryacg.2kb8fz1168626601 (AT) no-mx (DOT) forums.slimdevices.com): Thanks (for telling me what everyone else has been saying). Thats how I find out the IP address of my laptop. But Slimservers running from within a QNAP. how about

[slim] Re: Sony PSP as browser

2007-01-12 Thread slimpy
Jerryacg;169585 Wrote: I'm trying setup my PSP as a browser but when entering in the browser http://slimserver-01:9000/; will not connect to network. Any ideas? Unless you have a name server running you need to enter the IP address of the slimserver instead of its name. eg

[slim] Re: Sony PSP as browser

2007-01-12 Thread Jerryacg
slimpy;169592 Wrote: Unless you have a name server running you need to enter the IP address of the slimserver instead of its name. eg http://192.168.1.99:9000 Thanks - The Host IP Address on the Slimserver and the Qnap is SlimServer-01 -- Jerryacg

[slim] Re: Sony PSP as browser

2007-01-12 Thread Jerryacg
Jerryacg;169603 Wrote: Thanks - The Host IP Address on the Slimserver and the Qnap is SlimServer-01 The error message is Communication with the server failed. a DNS error has occurred. (80410414) -- Jerryacg

[slim] Re: Sony PSP as browser

2007-01-12 Thread slimpy
Jerryacg;169603 Wrote: Thanks - The Host IP Address on the Slimserver and the Qnap is SlimServer-01 That's not the IP address, that's the host name. To find out the server IP use the SB's IR remote and browse to Settings - Information. Find the server IP entry. It should read something like

[slim] Re: Sony PSP as browser

2007-01-12 Thread aubuti
Jerryacg;169603 Wrote: Thanks - The Host IP Address on the Slimserver and the Qnap is SlimServer-01 No, that's its name. You need to specify the IP address, i.e., the numeric address, as slimpy suggested. You don't need to do this with the PCs on your network because they handle the name

[slim] Re: Sony PSP as browser

2007-01-12 Thread slimpy
Jerryacg;169605 Wrote: The error message is Communication with the server failed. a DNS error has occurred. (80410414) The host name cannot be resolved. You either need a name server to translate from host name to IP address or enter the IP address directly. Read more about IP addresses here:

[slim] Re: Sony PSP as browser

2007-01-12 Thread Jerryacg
slimpy;169611 Wrote: That's not the IP address, that's the host name. To find out the server IP* use the SB's IR remote and browse to Settings - Information. Find the server IP entry. It should read something like this: 192.168.1.99 Then, on the psp, enter the address like this:

[slim] Re: Sony PSP as browser

2007-01-12 Thread Jerryacg
slimpy;169618 Wrote: The host name cannot be resolved. You either need a name server to translate from host name to IP address or enter the IP address directly. Read more about IP addresses here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IP_address and DNS here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNS -s.

Re: [slim] Re: Sony PSP as browser

2007-01-12 Thread Dave Dewey
Quoting Jerryacg ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): slimpy;169618 Wrote: The host name cannot be resolved. You either need a name server to translate from host name to IP address or enter the IP address directly. Read more about IP addresses here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IP_address and

[slim] Re: Sony PSP as browser

2007-01-12 Thread Jerryacg
Dave Dewey;169657 Wrote: Quoting Jerryacg (Jerryacg.2kb6cz1168623901 (AT) no-mx (DOT) forums.slimdevices.com): slimpy;169618 Wrote: The host name cannot be resolved. You either need a name server to translate from host name to IP address or enter the IP address directly.

Re: [slim] Re: Sony PSP as browser

2007-01-12 Thread Dave Dewey
Quoting Jerryacg ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Thanks (for telling me what everyone else has been saying). Thats how I find out the IP address of my laptop. But Slimservers running from within a QNAP. how about 'ping SlimServer-01' from a DOS window on a windows machine? That should return an ip.

[slim] Re: Sony PSP as browser

2007-01-12 Thread aubuti
Dave Dewey;169690 Wrote: how about 'ping SlimServer-01' from a DOS window on a windows machine? That should return an ip. Otherwise look it up in the table on your router or whatever machine is handing out dhcp on your network. That should work, or just look it up on the squeezebox itself,

[slim] Re: Sony PSP as browser

2007-01-12 Thread slimpy
aubuti;169728 Wrote: That should work, or just look it up on the squeezebox itself, via the remote. I think it's under something like Settings Information Server information. If you use SS 6.5.0 it is Settings - Information - Server information - Total players recognised There's a bug in