[mythtv-users] Frontend Raspberry Pi setup issues

[Greg Oliver]

On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 6:40 PM,  <networks1 at cox.net> wrote:
>
> ---- Greg Oliver <oliver.greg at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Sun, Jan 29, 2017 at 9:56 PM, Peter Bennett <cats22 at comcast.net> wrote:
>> > On 01/29/2017 07:15 PM, networks1 at cox.net wrote:
>> >> I just checked the backend setup. On the general tab, the local
>> >> backend has the correct IP address with port 6543 and status port
>> >> 6544.  The master backend has the correct IP and port 6543.
>> >>
>> > Can you explain "local backend" and "master backend". Are you running a
>> > backend on the raspberry Pi? That is not something that I recommend and
>> > definitely not on the same raspberry Pi as runs the front end. Perhaps
>> > you can explain your setup of frontends and backends.
>> >
>>
>> The log indicates that the frontend is trying to connect to the
>> backend on localhost:6543.  Your master backend IP address is wrong in
>> the frontend setup.
>
> Sounds plausible.  The correct backend IP shows in the config screen, and in the config.xml in /home/pi/mythtv so that's not where the problem is.  Is there some other config file where I can correct this?

Do not know unfortunately.  I have never had to look any where else.
If I was troubleshooting, I would do a packet capture on the backend
server locked to the frontend's IP address to start and see what is on
the wire.  Does the backend log show anything when you start the
frontend?