[mythtv-users] Cannot log into database?

John Drescher drescherjm at gmail.com
Mon Jul 21 03:47:03 UTC 2008


On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 11:44 PM, Josh <jaw1959 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I was setting up a new master backend, and I can't get any of my
> frontends to connect.  I just get the message "Cannot log into
> database?" when I try.  I'm running mythbuntu/Ubuntu 8.04 on all the
> systems involved.  This is replacing a previously working system, and
> I'm really not sure what's changed.  1 week ago, the same network ran
> fine, all that's new is the software installation on the backend.
> Just for testing purposes, I installed mythfrontend on this backend, and
> I am able to connect from there and see live TV.  I have verified that
> I am using the same settings on all of my frontends.  I am not running
> a firewall. What else could be causing this problem?  If I had to
> guess, I would think it's either a networking problem, or something to
> do with permissions, or groups or something like that.  Any ideas?  I
> do not recall having trouble with this the last time I setup my myth
> system...
>
Does your backend use 127.0.0.1 or the ip address of your nic?

John


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