[mythtv-users] Scheduling a Recording Doesn't

[Jon Bishop]

On Jan 6, 2009, at 7:04 AM, Charles Wright wrote:

> I've figured it out, the backend didn't think it was the master
> backend.  So what was happening is that the mythweb or mythfrontend
> process would insert the recording into a table, and then pass
> RESCHEDULE_RECORDING x to the backend.  The backend would see that
> there was no scheduler running and just return, because only the
> master schedules things.
>
> This must have happened when I ran mythtv-setup for something
> unrelated after changing from a DHCP assigned address to a static IP.
> I updated the settings table with 127.0.0.1 instead of the 192
> address, and scheduling works again.

You should run mythtv-setup and make sure that both the IP addresses  
are the same (it has one for "this" backend and one for "master"  
backend) in the general settings section. Using the loopback address  
(127.0.0.1) will work for now, but you may find this causing headaches  
in the future.