On Tue, 2005-10-04 at 11:53 -0500, Joe Harvell wrote:
> I don't have
> the room or cooling capacity to build another machine as a dedicated
> backend.
In that case, if I were you I'd just pay the $5/month for a second DISH
receiver. Either that or put up with the occasional down time. I would
d
Joe Harvell wrote:
The system I am planning to use for my Myth backend is my PC. I use
it for software development. It is a DNS nameserver and SMTP server.
I also use it to do remot backups of my wife's PC (Windows). I don't
have the room or cooling capacity to build another machine as a
The system I am planning to use for my Myth backend is my PC. I use it
for software development. It is a DNS nameserver and SMTP server. I
also use it to do remot backups of my wife's PC (Windows). I don't have
the room or cooling capacity to build another machine as a dedicated
backend.
Joe Harvell wrote:
I do frequent software upgrades on the backend system, not of the myth
software itself.
Out of curiosity, for what? I never upgrade the other components in my
Myth systems unless required by Myth or other home media related
software I run on there. It makes for a much be
I do frequent software upgrades on the backend system, not of the myth
software itself.
Kevin Kuphal wrote:
Joe Harvell wrote:
Just after I posted this, I was thinking a setup like you are
describing is better. And I would like to go that route.
My backend is mostly highly available. But
Joe Harvell wrote:
Just after I posted this, I was thinking a setup like you are
describing is better. And I would like to go that route.
My backend is mostly highly available. But I do frequently do
software upgrades, so I am worried about the WAF when I have to
explain to my wife why she
Just after I posted this, I was thinking a setup like you are describing
is better. And I would like to go that route.
My backend is mostly highly available. But I do frequently do software
upgrades, so I am worried about the WAF when I have to explain to my
wife why she can't watch DISH whe
Joe Harvell wrote:
I am planning on setting up Myth and want both my frontend and backend
to be about 100-120 feet (cable distance) away from my satellite
receiver, TV, and A/V receiver. Currently I have a Dish301 (S-video +
RCA audio out), but I would consider upgrading to another Dish recei
I am planning on setting up Myth and want both my frontend and backend
to be about 100-120 feet (cable distance) away from my satellite
receiver, TV, and A/V receiver. Currently I have a Dish301 (S-video +
RCA audio out), but I would consider upgrading to another Dish receiver.
Since it's Dis