[mythtv-users] HDHomeRun, 2nd NIC and dhcpd bootup issue

Brian Long briandlong at gmail.com
Tue Nov 6 16:33:48 UTC 2007


On Nov 6, 2007 12:43 AM, Richard <deadzone at flashmail.us> wrote:
> I have enough power sucking boxes and transformers around here and I
> don't want another unless absolutely necessary. If it wasn't for the
> fact that I transfer recorded files over my primary Gigabit NIC, I'd
> just throw the HDHomeRun on my home network. Any good network switch
> should be non-blocking and only pass traffic from port A to port B
> anyway and not to all the other ports (ignoring the little bit of
> broadcast traffic).

If you're running a Linksys or other switch / router supported by
DD-WRT, you could load their firmware and configure VLANs.  This means
you wouldn't be pulling any extra power, but you could still segregate
the traffic as desired.

/Brian/


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