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<p><font face="DejaVu Serif">I didn't delete it, just renamed it
oldmm.lll It doesn't make any difference, mythfrontend goes
directly to the waiting for database screen.</font></p>
<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 11/22/20 4:53 PM, James Abernathy
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<div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, Nov 22, 2020, 7:26
PM Mike Carron <<a href="mailto:jmcarron@gmx.com"
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<p><font face="DejaVu Serif">My backend host recently
failed badly enough that I was not able to salvage
anything so I replaced the hardware and installed a
new Ubuntu 20.04 and a new v31 mythtv-backend-master
with xmltv.</font></p>
<p><font face="DejaVu Serif">I then upgraded a remote
frontend (Ubuntu 18.04) from MythTV 30 to 31 but
that frontend will not connect to the database.</font></p>
<p><font face="DejaVu Serif">I've checked and rechecked
the frontend setup screen and everything is correct.
The config.xml files for both look like they should
work. I've tried the backend config with
</host> = localhost and = 192.168.0.222 (the
backend machine IP). The frontend config host is
192.168.0.222.</font></p>
<p><font face="DejaVu Serif">I know the ip addresses are
good. I can load <a
href="http://192.168.0.222:6544" target="_blank"
rel="noreferrer" moz-do-not-send="true">192.168.0.222:6544</a>
into the address line of the Firefox on the frontend
machine and it finds the database immediately.</font></p>
<p><font face="DejaVu Serif">I'm no doubt missing
something obvious but I can't find it. It seems like
I have worn out 2 search engines trying.<br>
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<p><font face="DejaVu Serif">Suggestions?</font></p>
<p><font face="DejaVu Serif">mike</font></p>
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<div dir="auto">Have you tried deleting the .mythtv/config.xml
file on the FE? Then do a search if the frontend does find it
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