<p>Background to the issue in TVE3 PowerScheduler plugin&nbsp;-&nbsp;<a href="https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/threads/mediaportal-standby-prevented-by-mediaportal-system-active-ports.139118/">https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/threads/mediaportal-standby-prevented-by-mediaportal-system-active-ports.139118/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p>

<p><span style="letter-spacing:0px">This rework moves the active port monitoring from&nbsp;</span><span style="letter-spacing:0px">ActivePortsHandler() to&nbsp;</span><span style="letter-spacing:0px">PingStandbyHandler(), which allows full user control of which port numbers are monitored (to prevent standby).</span></p>

<p><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255); color:rgb(39, 42, 52); font-family:open sans,trebuchet ms,verdana,verdana ref,arial,sans serif">In&nbsp;PowerSchedul</span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255); color:rgb(39, 42, 52); font-family:open sans,trebuchet ms,verdana,verdana ref,arial,sans serif">er setup,&nbsp;'Ping &amp; Port Monitor' tab,&nbsp;to monitor a local port connection&nbsp; (to prevent standby if active), add the port number to the list with a colon (</span><b style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255); color:rgb(39, 42, 52); font-family:open sans,trebuchet ms,verdana,verdana ref,arial,sans serif">:</b><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255); color:rgb(39, 42, 52); font-family:open sans,trebuchet ms,verdana,verdana ref,arial,sans serif">) as the first character i.e.&nbsp;</span><b style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255); color:rgb(39, 42, 52); font-family:open sans,trebuchet ms,verdana,verdana ref,arial,sans serif">:3389</b><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255); color:rgb(39, 42, 52); font-family:open sans,trebuchet ms,verdana,verdana ref,arial,sans serif">&nbsp;will add port 3389 to the monitor list.</span><br style="color: rgb(39, 42, 52); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;, &quot;Trebuchet MS&quot;, Verdana, &quot;Verdana Ref&quot;, Arial, &quot;sans serif&quot;; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">
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<span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255); color:rgb(39, 42, 52); font-family:open sans,trebuchet ms,verdana,verdana ref,arial,sans serif">The ping monitoring works as before i.e. add a remote hostname or IP address to the list to enable PowerScheduler to ping it and check if it's running.</span></p>

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