[mythtv-users] Odd leanfront behavior

[James Abernathy]

On Fri, Nov 5, 2021 at 2:58 PM Peter Bennett <pb.mythtv at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On 11/5/21 1:46 PM, James Abernathy wrote:
> > This may be expected, but I have a combo FE/BE with the mythtv-setup
> > with a Security Pin that is not 0000 and the IP address of 127.0.0.1.
> >
> > The frontend on that NUC works okay.  I tried to connect a FireTV 4K
> > stick to the backend IP address of 192.168.0.170 and it connected, but
> > had no thumbnails and you could not play the videos listed.
> >
> > To make Leanfront work, I removed the # in the #bindaddress=:: line of
> > the mythtv.cnf file for mysql and I went into mythtv-setup and changed
> > 127.0.0.1 to 192.168.0.170.
> >
> > Then Leanfront worked.  Not sure what changes worked, but I didn't
> > think Leanfront  required the backend to be set up like that.
> >
> > Jim A
> >
> With leanfront you need to have a backend ip address accessible from
> leanfront, otherwise leanfront looks on 127.0.0.1 for the thumbnails and
> videos and cannot find them. The bindaddress for mysql has nothing to do
> with it.
>
>
Thanks for the explanation

Jim A
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