[mythtv-users] Is network required for single frontend/backend machine?

test sofasurferlinux at charter.net
Sun Nov 2 19:12:04 UTC 2008


Brad DerManouelian wrote:
> On Nov 2, 2008, at 10:26 AM, test wrote:
>
>   
>> kim Gross wrote:
>>     
>>> test wrote:
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>>>       
>>>> Do I need to configure a network if FE and BE are on the same box?
>>>>         
>
> Yes. MySQL requires to work over *some* network connection, even if  
> that means connecting to 127.0.0.1 (yes, that's a defined network  
> connection.
>
> If you are asking if you need internet access on the box, no. It's not  
> required. You can download listings from another box and load them  
> manually if you like.
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My question is why can I not connect my frontnend to my backend.
I have a wireless router which connects my 2 computers to the internet. 
My linux box, which has my FE and BE uses an iP address of 192.168.2.3.  
It this what I should use as the "server address"?


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