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

[Mike Perkins]

curtlee wrote:
> 
> 
> On 3/24/07, *Nick Morrott* <knowledgejunkie at gmail.com 
> <mailto:knowledgejunkie at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     On 25/03/07, curtlee <curtlee2002 at gmail.com
>     <mailto: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 <http://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 <http://mythtv.org> documentation. This is really haunting 
> me. I just don't know what to do.
> 
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Other obvious possibility - have you commented out "skip-networking" in 
/etc/my.cnf? (mysql config)

Mike Perkins