[mythtv-users] I can't connect to mythbackend from remote computer

[David Watkins]

On 25/03/07, curtlee <curtlee2002 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>
> On 3/25/07, Mike Perkins <mikep at randomtraveller.org.uk> wrote:
> > curtlee wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > On 3/24/07, *Nick Morrott* <knowledgejunkie at gmail.com
> > > <mailto:knowledgejunkie at gmail.com >> wrote:
> > >
> > >     On 25/03/07, curtlee <curtlee2002 at gmail.com
> > >     <mailto:curtlee2002 at gmail.com>> wrote:
> > >
> > >      > 2007-03-24 20:32:44.679 Connecting to backend server:
> > >     GeorgeDesktop:6543
> > >      > (try 1 of 5)
> > >      > 2007-03-24 20:32: 44.680 Connection timed out.
> > >      >                         You probably should
> modify the Master Server
> > >      >                         settings in the setup
> program and set the
> > >      >                         proper IP address.
> > >
> > >     On your master server, you need to change its IP address from
> > >     127.0.0.1 <http://127.0.0.1> to its actual IP address in
> > >     mythtv-setup. The IP address is
> > >     stored in the database, and the remote frontend will look it up. If
> > >     it's set to localhost on the master machine, there is no way for the
> > >     remote frontend to connect to it.
> > >
> > >     Nick
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> > >
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> > >
> > > It's set to the correct ip address. I went step by step through the
> > > mythtv.org <http://mythtv.org> documentation. This is really haunting
> > > me. I just don't know what to do.
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> > Other obvious possibility - have you commented out "skip-networking" in
> > /etc/my.cnf? (mysql config)
> >
> > Mike Perkins
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> Yes, I have commented out "skip-networking". If I hadn't, I wouldn't be able
> to connect to mysql remotely.


Well to me it, from the first log you posted, it looks like your
frontend is connecting to the backend, but is failing when it tries to
start LiveTV.  Why else are the trying to start LiveTV messages there?