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Twonky server western digital9/24/2023 I found the following (not very well documented) procedure to change the URL from a browser window. While I am extremely competent with Linux and Vi afer working as an Oracle DBA for a number of years I steered clear of this for the following reasons.Ī) My Western Digital warranty going bye bye! (I paid £300+ pounds for the nas and don’t want to lose it!)ī) Should the procedure go wrong I wasn’t looking forward to reinstalling Twonky from scratch! I did find a few ways of changing this value which consisted of enabling ssh onto the nas, and altering the twonky ini file with vi. Whereas all my media was located in “/DataVolume/Media/”. “INI value:contentbase=/DataVolume/Public/” When examining the log files that Twonky creates I noticed that there was a contentbase defined as. When I attempted to specify a new content location in Twonky I couldn’t select the new folders I had created (even when attempting to start the path with. Only to find that the Twonky media server is preconfigured to a base content path 2 folder structures higher than I have placed my media! :| I created a folder structure to match that of my existing NAS drive and copied the contents over, then set about configuring the Twonky Media Server (I use this to stream my Videos/Music/Pictures to endpoints around my house, Xbox 360, PS3, Iphone). This comes pre-installed with Twonky Media Server. I have a large music library, and even larger library of digital pictures so went whole hog and got the new Western Digital MybookWorld 2, 4Tb version. So I recently purchased a new NAS drive for my home network.
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