[mythtv-users] mythbackend on MBE Crashes When mythfrontend Attempts to Connect

Mache Creeger mache at creeger.com
Sun Aug 29 21:24:09 UTC 2010


At 11:09 AM 8/29/2010, Robert Longbottom wrote:
>At 12:54 PM 8/28/2010, Mache Creeger wrote:
>>>Still working on getting my MBE back up and myth working for my 
>>>family. When mythfrontend tries to connect to mythbackend on the 
>>>MBE. It crashes mythbackend and leaves mythfrontend looking for 
>>>it. Note mysql loads up just fine with mythtv for both user and password.
>>>
>>>Below are the logs
>>>
>>>Any help will be most appreciated.
>>>
>>>-- Mache
>>>
>>>/var/log/mythtv/mythbackend.log
>>>
>>>2010-08-28 12:39:06.692 Empty LocalHostName.
>>>2010-08-28 12:39:06.692 Using localhost value of XXX.YYY.COM
>>>2010-08-28 12:39:06.721 New DB connection, total: 1
>>>2010-08-28 12:39:06.726 Unable to connect to database!
>>>2010-08-28 12:39:06.727 Driver error was [1/1045]:
>>>QMYSQL: Unable to connect
>>>Database error was:
>>>Access denied for user 'mythtv'@'XXX.YYY.COM' (using password: YES)
>>>
>>>$ mythtv-setup
>>>2010-08-28 12:46:03.692 Using runtime prefix = /usr
>>>2010-08-28 12:46:03.692 Using configuration directory = /home/mythtv/.mythtv
>>>2010-08-28 12:46:03.694 Empty LocalHostName.
>>>2010-08-28 12:46:03.694 Using localhost value of DIGIT.CREEGER.COM
>>>2010-08-28 12:46:03.703 New DB connection, total: 1
>>>2010-08-28 12:46:03.708 Unable to connect to database!
>>>2010-08-28 12:46:03.708 Driver error was [1/1045]:
>>>QMYSQL: Unable to connect
>>>Database error was:
>>>Access denied for user 'mythtv'@'DIGIT.CREEGER.COM' (using password: YES)
>>>
>>># cat ~mythtv/.mythtv/mysql.txt
>>>DBHostName=XXX.YYY.COM
>It looks to me like there is something odd going on with your 
>hostname(s).  Mythbackend says it is XXX.YYY.COM (looks like a 
>default?), mythtv-setup seems to think it is DIGIT.CREEGER.COM, 
>mysql.txt says XXX.YYY.COM.  Maybe try setting it to 
>DIGIT.CREEGER.COM in ~mythtv/.mythtv/mysql.txt?
>
>Try the command "hostname" and see what it says.
>
>Good luck!
>Robert.

That was me screwing up trying not to publish my server name to the list

-- Mache
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