[mythtv-users] Accessing mythweb from outside internal network

Jay R. Ashworth jra at baylink.com
Wed Aug 13 19:33:38 UTC 2008


On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 01:13:48PM -0600, Brian Wood wrote:
> Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 08:36:01AM -0600, Brian Wood wrote:
> >> If you want to run a server and get decent upstream speed I'd look into
> >> a business account with Comcast.
> > 
> > Well, Brian, you're not *usually* prone to silly answers; bad week?  :-)
> > 
> > Twice the monthly rate just to program the DVR remotely seems a bit OTT...
> 
> If it was twice the rate I'd probably forget it too, but in my case it's
> not that pricey, and I need to not have port 25  blocked as I run a mail
> server.

Ah.  I hope you have a) a static address b) with good 3-way reverse
DNS, in c) a non-dynamic IP range... :-)

> My ISP blocks port 25 on all residential accounts, and scans port 80,
> anyone running a web server gets a nasty letter suggesting they talk to
> the business account reps :-)

Yeah.

Cheers,
-- jra
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