[mythtv-users] could not connect to master backend server

sharifah ummu kulthum kulthum91 at gmail.com
Thu Mar 4 04:22:47 UTC 2010


On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 12:13 PM, Newbury <newbury at mandamus.org> wrote:

> Check that the IP address for the backend is correct in mythtv-setup,
> general, first page. If your box is a BE/FE then both IP's should be the
> same.
>

my box is BE/FE. where should i check the IP in frontend?


> Make sure that your hostname is set in /etc/hosts. If using 127.0.0.1 you
> need localhost in hosts. Restart the network.
>

This is my etc/hosts

127.0.0.1       localhost
127.0.1.1       bitto

# The following lines are desirable for IPv6 capable hosts
::1     localhost ip6-localhost ip6-loopback
fe00::0 ip6-localnet
ff00::0 ip6-mcastprefix
ff02::1 ip6-allnodes
ff02::2 ip6-allrouters
ff02::3 ip6-allhosts
hosts (END)



> This error is almost always either a typo, or a network setup problem.
>

typo how?


> Then try mythtv-setup again. Note that the backend should NOT be running
> while doing setup, so this may not be an actual error unless you got it
> while trying to start the frontend.
>

meaning?


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