sparkle999 wrote:
> Thanks for the advice. I agree, its time for something else to pick up
> some of its duties. I do have some video content on the NAS which would
> be nice to be able to stream to other family members - but the processor
> in the NAS isnt up to transcoding on the fly. So
d6jg wrote:
> Highly unlikely that you will ever be able to run 8.x on that NAS but my
> advice would be get a Pi4, stick piCorePlayer on it and set it up as
> server only LMS at 8.3.x and point it at the files on the NAS via
> CIFS/NFS. This will keep you going until it is time to replace the
sparkle999 wrote:
> Ha yes true enough! It was helpful to have the nudge (or shove) in the
> right direction. Rather embarrassingly, it turns out I had plugged the
> Ethernet cable from the switch into the LAN only port on the NAS. There
> is another port for WAN/LAN. So, everything else worked
mherger wrote:
> Spotty certainly is outdated, as is LMS (if your footer is up to date).
> But if it can't reach the internet, then this doesn't really matter :-).
Ha yes true enough! It was helpful to have the nudge (or shove) in the
right direction. Rather embarrassingly, it turns out I had
Spotty certainly is outdated, as is LMS (if your footer is up to date).
But if it can't reach the internet, then this doesn't really matter
:-).
If the system is really old, you might face issues reaching https
resources using Let's Encrypt - like eg. mysqueezebox.com. You'll need a
recent
mherger wrote:
> First of all: SpotifyD is dead.
Ah, noted. My error, saw the logfile and assumed it was recent. It is
not.
mherger wrote:
> What plugins and versions do you have installed?
Screenshot from LMS attached.
mherger wrote:
> Second: your log file is full of network failures.
First of all: SpotifyD is dead. What plugins and versions do you have
installed?
Second: your log file is full of network failures. Is your NAS correctly
set up? Is LMS allowed to access the internet?
Michael
"It doesn't work - what shall I do?" - "Please check your server.log
and/or
Hello, hoping someone might be able to help - I'm having problems using
spotty. I have an old Thecus N5550 NAS box which I've used (for years
and years) to run the squeezebox server software, driving a number of
devices round the house. It all used to work fine, then we moved house,
and onto a
