[mythtv-users] Problems with Airplay / Airtunes

Andréas Kühne andreas at kuhne.se
Sun Jan 6 21:23:08 UTC 2013


Hi Bill,

You were right. I added a 5 sec delay to the mythfrontend script and it
works like a charm. I'll have to be a bit more patient starting my frontend
:-)

Regards,

Andréas

2013/1/6 Bill Meek <keemllib at gmail.com>

> On 01/06/2013 01:39 PM, Andréas Kühne wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am having problems getting the airplayserver to start on my frontend. In
>> the mythfrontend.log the following repeats itself:
>> Failed listening on TCP [fe80::e269:95ff:fe53:236c%**eth0]:5000 - Error
>> 9:
>> The address is not available
>>
>> This port number then increases up till over 5010, and then the service
>> seems to start, however the problem is that my iThings cannot connect to
>> the frontend unless the services are running on port 5000 and 5100.
>>
>> If I restart the mythfrontend program the services start on the correct
>> ports. I think my problem is with the IPv6 address not being initialized
>> before the service tries to start. I have tried to set the IPv6 manually
>> and also disable IPv6 entirely on the machine.
>>
>> I can't be the only one with this problem? Anyone have any ideas?
>>
>
> Hi;
>
> I have a similar problem with my backend starting and have worked with
> two other folks with problems like it.
>
> Quick and dirty test: add sleep 5 (adjust based on timestamps in you log)
> just before starting your FE. Are you running *buntu?
>
> --
> Bill
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