
If I run python -m SimpleHTTPServer on the pi, Fing can see #8000:http-alt. The logs for kodi can be viewed at: less ~/.kodi/temp/kodi.logįing is a free app on ios and android which will detect devices on the local network, display their MAC addresses, and scan ports. The services documentation lists the default http username: kodi, password: kodi

Then I can start kodi from the CLI kodi, or from the desktop interface (mirrored on the Mac) under Menu > Sound & Video > Kodi. I installed kodi as recommended in the documentation: sudo apt-get update

TLDR I'm working on the same setup this answer turned into a log of my investigations: see below for a config which works for me.īackground: I've followed the tutorial: Setting up a Raspberry Pi with file sharing and screen sharing for Macs.
