[mythtv-users] I can't connect to mythbackend from remote computer

curtlee curtlee2002 at gmail.com
Sun Mar 25 01:52:01 UTC 2007


On 3/24/07, Nick Morrott <knowledgejunkie at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 25/03/07, curtlee <curtlee2002 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > 2007-03-24 20:32:44.679 Connecting to backend server: GeorgeDesktop:6543
> > (try 1 of 5)
> > 2007-03-24 20:32:44.680 Connection timed out.
> >                         You probably should modify the Master Server
> >                         settings in the setup program and set the
> >                         proper IP address.
>
> On your master server, you need to change its IP address from
> 127.0.0.1 to its actual IP address in mythtv-setup. The IP address is
> stored in the database, and the remote frontend will look it up. If
> it's set to localhost on the master machine, there is no way for the
> remote frontend to connect to it.
>
> Nick
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It's set to the correct ip address. I went step by step through the
mythtv.org documentation. This is really haunting me. I just don't know what
to do.
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