Remote-access Guide

openwebif remote access

by Orin Gleason IV Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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On the left side of OpenWebif you will see all the menus that allow you to interact with your receiver. In the REMOTE menu, click on the diagonal arrows (above the number 3) to bring up the remote. screen_6.jpg

Full Answer

How do I access openwebif?

To access OpenWebif, open your internet browser and enter your receiver's assigned IP address in the browser's URL window and hit return. If you don't know your receiver's IP address, your network gateway or router probably assigned something like the following: .

How do I connect my receiver to openweb?

On the left side of OpenWebif you will see all the menus that allow you to interact with your receiver. In the REMOTE menu, click on the diagonal arrows (above the number 3) to bring up the remote. With the remote accessible on the left, you can start using your receiver and doing everything you would with the real remote, including watching TV!

Do I need an SSL certificate to connect to openwebif?

This is only required if you have enabled the setting “Enable HTTPS” in OpenWebif settings. (e.g., on the remote by pressing Menu > Plugins > OpenWebif). You will need to ensure you have a valid CA certificate in place or SSL verification will fail with this component.

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How do I access OpenWebif?

OpenWebif information You can reach the WebIf by pointing your favorite web browser to the IP of your Box (e.g. http://192.168.0.21). The Web interface is fully embedded into Enigma2. It is able to use ANY functionality and obtain ANY Information Enigma2 can deliver.

What is OpenWebif?

OpenWebif is an open source web interface for Enigma2 based set-top boxes. Enigma2 devices should be discovered automatically by using the discovery component.

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