[mythtv-users] converting master backend to slave; configuring backend w/o X server

Ma Begaj derliebegott at gmail.com
Fri Oct 23 07:31:25 UTC 2009


2009/10/23 Raymond Wagner <raymond at wagnerrp.com>:
> On 10/22/2009 17:33, Ma Begaj wrote:
>>
>> 1. Is there a way configure backend on my server without X server?
>>
>
> You can run mythtv-setup in a VNC session, or you can simply redirect it to
> a remote X server, either through SSH forwarding, or by allowing the remote
> server to listen on your network.

Thanks. I already did that way. It would be great to have
configuration tool on the command line, because mythbackend is  an app
without gui.

>
>> 2. How do I "convert" master backend to a slave?
>>
>
> The only difference between a master and a slave is that a master backend
> has the same IP as is listed for the master backend in the database.  If you
> want to set a different backend as master, just change that address listed
> in mythtv-setup.

I already find that out :) by always functioning "trial and error" and
with a help of docs.

Thanks one more time.

M.


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