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lightstest.jpgYour Slingbox is all set up, the Network light is on and still you can't find it in your Slingbox Directory in SlingPlayer.

Most of the time if you are at home and in this situation, the problem can be narrowed down to one of the following:

  • Your router or router configuration has changed since you plugged in your Slingbox.
  • Security software on your computer is preventing your Slingbox from communicating with your computer.
  • You've more than one router on your home network.
  • You've accidentally connected your computer to your neighbor's wireless network.

The articles below should help.


Troubleshooting
Setting up remote viewing when you have multiple routers
A how-to for home networks with a little more complexity.
Some related info...
About the lights on the front of the Slingbox
A brief explanation of the lights on the front of the Slingbox. They can help with troubleshooting, as well as generally letting you know what your Slingbox is up to.


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