[mythtv-users] HDHR prob with new wallwarts

[Daryl McDonald]

On Thu, Dec 12, 2019 at 9:43 AM Allen Edwards <allen.p.edwards at gmail.com>
wrote:

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> On Thu, Dec 12, 2019 at 4:15 AM Daryl McDonald <darylangela at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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>> On Thu, Dec 12, 2019 at 6:48 AM Daryl McDonald <darylangela at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
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>>> On Mon, Dec 9, 2019 at 3:19 PM Allen Edwards <allen.p.edwards at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
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>>>> You will have to edit some of the IP addresses to reflect your
>>>> situation but yes, just edit the file on your system. I am not home now so
>>>> can't check details so ask if you have any questions and I will reply when
>>>> I return.
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>>>> On Mon, Dec 9, 2019, 10:55 AM Daryl McDonald <darylangela at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
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>>>>> On Mon, Dec 9, 2019, 9:53 AM Allen Edwards <allen.p.edwards at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
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>>>>>> Perhaps I am not following closely enough. But are we not talking
>>>>>> about the recording stopping? If so, I pointed out a known problem with
>>>>>> Linux that causes the Linux box to drop connection with a HDHR box. I
>>>>>> posted a test to verify if this is the problem. Has that been tried?  I
>>>>>> also posted the solution. I had this exact problem, or at least similar.
>>>>>> Has that solution been ruled out? I seem to have missed that. I also have a
>>>>>> similar setup with not one but two HDHRs and even when recording three
>>>>>> shows at once and perhaps four, my $20 switch has no problem. What am I
>>>>>> missing? Just to be clear on the network setup the small 5 port switch has
>>>>>> just three inputs and one output which goes to the router. There should not
>>>>>> be enough traffic from the two HDHRs to ever overload the 100Mb switch. It
>>>>>> is a switch and should not be dealing with anything from other parts of the
>>>>>> network.
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>>>>> Allen, are you referring to the ifup/ifdown post from very early in
>>>>> the thread? Assuming yes how is this implemented? Do I just nano the new
>>>>> file?
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>>> I've been waiting to see a failed recording, and paste a "shortlog"
>>> here, but that hasn't happened. Granted recording volume is down due to
>>> reruns, and the only other varriable is that I used the HDHRs to rescan my
>>> channels. Previoulsy, I was using a scan from one of my PCI cards. Could
>>> the scan make a difference? It was the only thing in the howto that I
>>> hadn't done, and it did update one channel relocate. (not related to any
>>> previous failure)
>>> Allen, if I read you correctly, our setups might be slightly different
>>> in that I have four cables in my switch, router, two HDHRs and PC, which,
>>> IIUC, removes IP reservations and routing from the equasion, anyway, for
>>> now, merrily rolling along. (ho ho ho)   Daryl
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>> I spoke too soon, two recordings from lastnight between 10 and 11 are
>> only about half expected size, and appear with an orange border in Steppes:
>>  http://paste.ubuntu.com/p/6NqmrQhMNP/
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>> TIA  Daryl
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> I also have four cables to my switch.  I called three inputs and one an
> output but all four are both inputs and outputs so my wording was
> confusing. To be clear, there are four ethernet cables plugged into the
> switch.
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> Now that you have a failure, see if another computer can see the HDHRs.
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> Allen
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I can communicate with the HDHRs with a wifi Pi as well as with the
combined FE/BE, but after noticing the failure this morning, I couldn't
generate a backend log until I restarted the backend, so this may be a
flawed test.
Can anyone tell me if the pastebin log indicates what the problem is?
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