[mythtv-users] Slave Backend not Connecting - Command Line works

Joel Turner jturner421 at aol.com
Sun Nov 19 17:53:06 UTC 2006


On Nov 18, 2006, at 2:13 PM, Joel Turner wrote:

> I'm running Ubuntu Dapper on a combined FE/Master BE and on a slave  
> backend that I plan to use for commercial flagging and some post  
> video processing.  I am unable to connect the slave backend to the  
> master. I'm stumped at this point as I believe I've properly set  
> permissions in Mysql as per the instructions in section 6.2.  The  
> command I used was:
> grant all on mythconverg.* to mythtv@"192.168.0.%" identified by  
> "mythtv";
> flush privileges;
>
> I can connect via the command line from the slave using: mysql -h  
> "host name" -u mythtv -pmythtv mythconverg.  Contents of the  
> mysql.txt file on the master and the slave are:
>
> DBHostName=192.168.0.102
> DBUserName=mythtv
> DBPassword=mythtv
> DBName=mythconverg
> DBType=QMYSQL3
>
> I have verified that Mysql is not running on the slave backend. I  
> have verified that the correct IP address is being used on the  
> master backend in mythtv-setup. When running mythtv-setup on the  
> slave, I get a cannot connect to the database message.
>
> Anybody have any suggestions as I'm stumped?
> =
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Problem resolved.  It appears that I had not loaded libqt3-mt-mysql  
on the slave backend.  I also needed to change the bind address on  
the master /etc/my.cnf file.
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