[mythtvnz] hdhomerun doesn't connect on restart when connected directly to the lan port

Paulgir paulgir at gmail.com
Thu Apr 25 02:23:01 BST 2013


On Thu, 25 Apr 2013 12:25:23 +1200, Steve Hodge <stevehodge at gmail.com>  
wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 11:23 AM, Paulgir <paulgir at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, 25 Apr 2013 08:59:50 +1200, Steve Hodge <stevehodge at gmail.com>  
>> wrote:
>>
>>> http://www.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_tech.pdf
>>> Note that it states that the hdhomerun takes 20 seconds from link-up  
>>> until it can be  addressed using a link-local address. >>>That's what  
>>> is causing the problems for Paul.
>>>
>>> I'd also recommend a static address or a DHCP server. Static addresses  
>>> can be assigned using hdhomerun_config. Get the >>>hdhomerun working  
>>> using a link-local address then do:
>>> hdhomerun_config <old ip> set /sys/ipaddr “<new ip> <subnet> <gateway>”
>>> e.g. hdhomerun_config 169.254.227.211 set /sys/ipaddr “10.99.0.2  
>>> 255.255.0.0 10.99.0.1”
>>>
>>> To revert to DHCP/link-local addressing do:
>>> hdhomerun_config 10.99.0.2 set /sys/ipaddr dhcp
>>>
>> Thanks for that.
>> I used hdhomerun_config discover to find the current address,
>> Then ran: hdhomerun_config 169.254.131.162 set /sys/ipaddr "10.99.0.2  
>> 255.255.255.0 10.99.0.1"
>> then I got this message: "ERROR: unknown getset variable"
>You can tryhdhomerun_config 169.254.131.162 get help
> to see if that sheds any light on it. I don't have one to test with  
> sorry.
>
> Otherwise set up a dhcp server.
>
> Cheers,
> Steve
>
I've installed a dhcp server but I'm a bit lost on how to set it.
Do I use these values 169.254.131.162   255.255.255.0   10.99.0.1   ?

Paul
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