<div dir="ltr">For now at least I am forced to admit defeat, I cannot solve this. I completely uninstalled all the mythtv packages and reinstalled them, and the problem persists. I also tried removing all the config.xml files and recreating one via mythtv-setup, and the problem persists.<div><br></div><div>As a last-ditch effort before resorting to paying for the Comcrap DVR, I have these lines from the backend log. I am convinced that the MythSocket failures here are somehow related to my problem, which almost has to be in the database since everything else has been wiped and recreated.</div><div><br></div><div><div>2018-05-27 08:12:03.847784 I [2791/2791] CoreContext schemawizard.cpp:120 (Compare) - Current MythTV Schema Version (DBSchemaVer): 13</div><div>48</div><div>2018-05-27 08:12:03.847924 I [2791/2791] CoreContext mythtranslation.cpp:73 (load) - Loading en_us translation for module mythfronten</div><div>d</div><div>2018-05-27 08:12:03.847936 I [2791/2791] CoreContext mythsocket.cpp:98 (MythSocket) - MythSocket(279c490:-1): MythSocket(-1, 0x0) cto</div><div>r</div><div>2018-05-27 08:12:03.848894 I [2791/2798] MythSocketThread(-1) mythsocket.cpp:666 (ConnectToHostReal) - MythSocket(279c490:-1): IP is </div><div>local, using loopback address instead</div><div>2018-05-27 08:12:03.848906 I [2791/2798] MythSocketThread(-1) mythsocket.cpp:670 (ConnectToHostReal) - MythSocket(279c490:-1): attemp</div><div>ting connect() to (<a href="http://127.0.0.1:6543">127.0.0.1:6543</a>)</div><div>2018-05-27 08:12:03.849036 E [2791/2798] MythSocketThread(-1) mythsocket.cpp:698 (ConnectToHostReal) - MythSocket(279c490:-1): Failed</div><div> to connect to (<a href="http://127.0.0.1:6543">127.0.0.1:6543</a>) Connection refused</div><div>2018-05-27 08:12:03.849063 I [2791/2791] CoreContext referencecounter.cpp:145 (DecrRef) - (0x279c4a0)::DecrRef() -> 0</div><div>2018-05-27 08:12:03.849069 I [2791/2791] CoreContext mythsocket.cpp:163 (~MythSocket) - MythSocket(279c490:-1): MythSocket dtor : cb </div><div>0x0</div><div>2018-05-27 08:12:03.850073 N [2791/2791] CoreContext main_helpers.cpp:601 (run_backend) - MythBackend: Running as a slave backend.</div></div><div><br></div><div>The settings table has one MasterServerIP entry:</div><div><br></div><div><div>| MasterServerIP | 192.168.1.33 | <a href="http://mongoliad.gregandeva.net">mongoliad.gregandeva.net</a> |</div></div><div><br></div><div>This is correct and matches what is in the config.xml files (I have identical ones in /root/.mythtv/config.xml, /home/mythtv/.mythtv/config.xml, and /etc/mythtv/config.xml)</div><div><br></div><div><div><Configuration></div><div> <LocalHostName><a href="http://mongoliad.gregandeva.net">mongoliad.gregandeva.net</a></LocalHostName></div><div> <Database></div><div> <PingHost>1</PingHost></div><div> <Host><a href="http://mongoliad.gregandeva.net">mongoliad.gregandeva.net</a></Host></div><div> <UserName>mythtv</UserName></div><div> <Password>mythtv</Password></div><div> <DatabaseName>mythconverg</DatabaseName></div><div> <Port>3306</Port></div><div> </Database></div><div> <WakeOnLAN></div><div> <Enabled>0</Enabled></div><div> <SQLReconnectWaitTime>0</SQLReconnectWaitTime></div><div> <SQLConnectRetry>5</SQLConnectRetry></div><div> <Command>echo 'WOLsqlServerCommand not set'</Command></div><div> </WakeOnLAN></div><div></Configuration></div></div><div><br></div><div>I am at a complete loss as to how I can fix this. Perhaps when I get more energy back I will try completely wiping the database, but of course that means I would have to recreate all my recording rules and I would lose access to stored recordings (I know there is a find_orphans script that can help with that part).</div><div><br></div><div>--Greg</div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 6:45 PM jk90090 <<a href="mailto:jk90090@gmail.com">jk90090@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Just a thought, did you check your MasterServerIP setting in the <br>
mythconverg database?<br>
<br>
<br>
mysql -Dmythconverg -umythtv -p<br>
<br>
select * from settings where value='MasterServerIP';<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
On 5/25/18 5:16 PM, Greg Woods wrote:<br>
> Some progress but still no joy. It is still starting as a slave <br>
> backend and the frontend still won't connect.<br>
<br>
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