#Ctivo app wont connect to tivos install
#Ctivo app wont connect to tivos windows

NOTE: You may also need to open port 2190 (the Tivo beacon port) for UDP and TCP access.

#Ctivo app wont connect to tivos install

Use 'pyTivo' as the name of the program and use the port number you choose in your install as the port. You will see a dialog box similar to the following.

#Ctivo app wont connect to tivos windows

Start -> Control Panel -> Windows Firewall To create an exception in the Windows firewall

Is the Windows Firewall running and blocking pyTivo?.

Do you have any spyware or malware protection running which could block pyTivo?.

Do you have any third party firewall running?.Are there any error messages displayed in the console window?.If pyTivo is not accessible from the IP addressġ92.168.1.101 - ''GET / HTTP/1.1'' 200. Now on the server open a web browser to the following address: In this example my pyTivo server is serving over my wireless connection, and my IP address is 192.168.1.101. You can do this by executing the following command:Įthernet adapter Wireless Network Connection:Ĭonnection-specific DNS Suffix. Is pyTivo accessible from its IP address?įirst determine the ip address of the server. If pyTivo is not accessible from the serverĭo you see the request in the console window? It should look similar to this:ġ27.0.0.1 - ''GET / HTTP/1.1'' 200 -Īre there any error messages displayed in the console window? Is the pyTivo server accessible from the server?įrom the server open a web browser to the following page: If you are still unable to determine what the problem is, post your error on the pyTivo forum. Look at the last few lines of the error these sections normally tell you exactly where your problem is. If you are running a service and it won't stay running, try running it in console mode to see if there is an error occurring. You should run pyTivo in console mode to diagnose this issue. If you are still told that the service has just been started and is not already running then the pyTivo service is crashing. Wait 1 minute and try the above command again. If you instead are told that the pyTivo server has been started. You should then see the following response: Or if you have pyTivo running as a service type the following to make sure it is running properly: If you are running pyTivo in Console mode it should be open and you should see a line that says pyTivo ready: 5.3 If you see the requests but still nothing on your TiVo.5.2 If the TiVo still doesn't see the share.5.1.2 Change the beacon address on the pyTivo server to the TiVo address.4.1 If pyTivo is not accessible from another computer.4 Is pyTivo accessible from another computer?.3.2 To create an exception in the Windows firewall.3.1 If pyTivo is not accessible from the IP address.3 Is pyTivo accessible from its IP address?.2.1 If pyTivo is not accessible from the server.2 Is the pyTivo server accessible from the server?.