General
You can use TELNET or any other socket client to connect and control your Media Center. To see all available commands type "help" in your console.
Details
The network server runs on port
40500. this is the default port for the local Media Center. Every Extender is connected by adding the extender user numeration to the default port.
Every extender creates a unique user account on your Media Center machine. e.g.
Mcx1-MachineName. For this extender the port will be
40501.
You can take a look at
C:\Users to see which extender users are available.
- Standard port: 40500
- Extender port: 40500 + Extender User (e.g. 40501)