[mythtvnz] Frontend access of backend DVD drive?

[criggie at criggie.dyndns.org]

Ross and Jemima Knudsen wrote:
> Does anyone know if you can configure it so that a separate frontend can 
> access a DVD drive from a remote backend machine over the network?  So 
> you could get away with not having a drive on the frontend?

You could do an NFS or SMB/cifs mount of a directory, and use some kind 
of automounter on both machines.

Personally I rip all our DVDs to a file then store the media.



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