[mythtv-users] Help troubleshooting why remote frontends not able to connect after upgrade

[Brian Wood]

On Apr 26, 2008, at 11:43 AM, Paul D. Cnudde wrote:

> Greetings,
> I recently upgraded my mythboxen to 0.21 using the debian packages  
> from
> debian-multimedia .  My setup is 1 BE\FE and 2 remote frontends.  All
> was working perfectly before the upgrade.
>
> When trying to watch recordings on remote frontends this is what i get
> after the upgrade:
>
> Could not connect to the master backend server -- is it running?  Is  
> the
> IP address set for it in the setup program correct?

Something new in 0.21 is that the pin code to connect is now  
*required*, use 0000 to allow anyone to connect without a code.

I forget what screen it's in, but you could easily miss it if you're  
not paying attention closely (I did).

beww