[mythtv-users] safely exposing mythweb to the net.

David mythtv at morrisonthenet.com
Fri Sep 2 00:25:12 UTC 2005


You can configure Apache on your MythWeb's box to listen on a different 
port, then create a port forwarding firewall rule to forward incoming 
requests on that port to your MythWeb box.

Marty Ravell wrote:

> This maybe a little O.T. but I’d like to open up MythWeb to the net as 
> well. The issue for me however is that my Myth box sits inside my Home 
> LAN with another Linux box being my Firewall. Now I do run my personal 
> website on the firewall and am wondering how to go about letting Myth 
> through when there is already a webserver on the machine that is the 
> gateway to the internet.
>
> Would it be possible perhaps to use the firewall’s Apache to talk to 
> the Myth box for MythWeb? Does the MythWeb web server need to be on 
> the same machine as the MythTV installation?
>
> Regards
>
> Marty
>


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