[mythtv-users] Adding slave backend

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Fri Jul 13 04:24:35 UTC 2007


On 07/12/2007 09:47 PM, Mitch Gore wrote:
> So i want to add a slave backend with a pvr-150 card.  I cant seem to
> figure it out.  right now i can see the card in mythweb but its says
> currently not connected.
>
> here are the step i have done so far.
>
> 1. installed mythtv-suite .21-bleeding via atrpms
> 2. installed ivtv
> 3. tested card [OK]
> 4. edited /root/.mythtv/mysql.txt and /home/myth/.mythtv/mysql.txt and
> changed the dbhostname: to the master backend IP address.
> 5. set IP addresses in mythtv-setup accordingly.
> 6. added capture card on the slave.
> 7. started the backend on the slave.  It connects to the db just fine.
>
>
> I do have other remote frontends working as i type this. 
>
> What am i missing? Why am I seeing the "Currently not connected" error?

Backend (on slave) running?  Slave backend connecting to the proper
database (and not a local MySQL instance--that shouldn't be running on
the slave backend)?  Proper hostname/IP setup on the slave backend?

Mike


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