[mythtv-users] How do master and slave backends divide up work?

[Phil Bridges]

On Jan 4, 2008 10:02 AM, Brad DerManouelian <myth at dermanouelian.com> wrote:
>
> On Jan 4, 2008, at 6:52 AM, Phil Bridges wrote:
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> > On Jan 4, 2008 9:47 AM, Brad DerManouelian <myth at dermanouelian.com>
> > wrote:
> >> On Jan 4, 2008, at 6:44 AM, Phil Bridges wrote:
> >>
> >>> What happens to the database update if the master backend is down?
> >>
> >> As long as the database is up, it seems to be happy.
> >>
> >
> > Don't you keep your database on your master backend?  Or are you
> > saying just the mythbackend process on your master backend went down?
>
> My database has lived on many different machines. In fact, it's going
> to move again since I keep getting corrupt tables where it is now.
> Thanks for reminding me. *sigh*
>

No problem! ;)

I'm going to be adding a new master backend server to my network this
weekend (assuming the had drives get here and the hardware tests
okay), so I've been keeping an eye out for these master/slave backend
posts.