[mythtv-users] Storage group question

[Bob Cottingham]

On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 6:15 AM, Phil Bridges <gravityhammer at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 11:43 PM, Phil Bridges <gravityhammer at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 11:34 PM, Chris Pinkham <cpinkham at bc2va.org> wrote:
>>> * On Thu Nov 11, 2010 at 10:36:43PM -0500, Phil Bridges wrote:
>>>> OK - I have my tuner set up on my slave backend.  Recordings made on
>>>> that tuner record fine on the slave backend.  Unfortunately, though,
>>>> when I have a recording from a tuner on my master backend, it can't
>>>> record onto the slave backend.
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>> Yeah - that's the weird thing.  I didn't expect it to try to record to
>> the slave backend, but it was trying anyway.
>>
>> I'm not sure what was going, but a restart seems to have solved it.
>>
>
> I thought it resolved it, but it didn't.  Here's some of my log from
> this morning from the master backend:
>
>
> 2010-11-14 05:59:29.882 TVRec(1): ASK_RECORDING 1 29 0 0
> 2010-11-14 05:59:29.978 TVRec(4): ASK_RECORDING 4 29 0 0
> 2010-11-14 05:59:30.410 TVRec(5): ASK_RECORDING 5 29 0 0
> 2010-11-14 06:00:01.814 MainServer::ANN Monitor
> 2010-11-14 06:00:01.815 adding: strongsad as a client (events: 0)
> 2010-11-14 06:00:02.180 ProgramInfo(3130_20101114020000.mpg), Error:
> GetPlaybackURL: '3130_20101114020000.mpg' should be local, but it can
> not be found.
> 2010-11-14 06:00:02.182 ProgramInfo(3130_20101114030000.mpg), Error:
> GetPlaybackURL: '3130_20101114030000.mpg' should be local, but it can
> not be found.
> 2010-11-14 06:00:02.819 ProgramInfo(): Updated pathname '':'' ->
> '1082_20101114060000.mpg'
> 2010-11-14 06:00:02.856 TVRec(1): Changing from None to RecordingOnly
> 2010-11-14 06:00:02.857 TVRec(1): HW Tuner: 1->1
> 2010-11-14 06:00:02.904 AutoExpire: CalcParams(): Max required Free
> Space: 3.0 GB w/freq: 14 min
> 2010-11-14 06:00:02.905 Started recording: Sesame Street "The Shoe
> Fairy": channel 1082 on cardid 1, sourceid 1
> 2010-11-14 06:00:02.936 ProgramInfo(): Updated pathname '':'' ->
> '1082_20101114060000.mpg'
> 2010-11-14 06:00:03.012 ProgramInfo(3130_20101114020000.mpg), Error:
> GetPlaybackURL: '3130_20101114020000.mpg' should be local, but it can
> not be found.
> 2010-11-14 06:00:03.014 ProgramInfo(3130_20101114030000.mpg), Error:
> GetPlaybackURL: '3130_20101114030000.mpg' should be local, but it can
> not be found.
> 2010-11-14 06:00:03.017 ProgramInfo(1082_20101114060000.mpg), Error:
> GetPlaybackURL: '1082_20101114060000.mpg' should be local, but it can
> not be found.
> 2010-11-14 06:00:03.239 ProgramInfo(1082_20101114060000.mpg), Error:
> GetPlaybackURL: '1082_20101114060000.mpg' should be local, but it can
> not be found.
> 2010-11-14 06:00:03.425 ProgramInfo(1082_20101114060000.mpg), Error:
> GetPlaybackURL: '1082_20101114060000.mpg' should be local, but it can
> not be found.
> 2010-11-14 06:00:03.571 TVRec(1): rec->GetFileName():
> '/mnt/video3/recordings/1082_20101114060000.mpg'
> 2010-11-14 06:00:03.572 TFW, Error: Opening file
> '/mnt/video3/recordings/1082_20101114060000.mpg'.
>                        eno: No such file or directory (2)
> 2010-11-14 06:00:03.573 TVRec(1) Error: RingBuffer
> '/mnt/video3/recordings/1082_20101114060000.mpg' not open...
> 2010-11-14 06:00:03.574 TVRec(1): Changing from RecordingOnly to None
> 2010-11-14 06:00:03.576 ProgramInfo(): Updated pathname '':'' ->
> '1082_20101114060000.mpg'
> 2010-11-14 06:00:03.577 Finished recording Sesame Street "The Shoe
> Fairy": channel 1082
>
> This is the master backend's log.  Inputs 1-7 are on the master
> backend - input 9 is on the slave.  /mnt/video3/recordings is one of
> my three slave backend mount points.  Why in the world would the
> master backend try to write to it?
>
> Looks like I may just have to NFS mount all of the slave drives on the
> master.  How does this affect my storage group setup?  Should I also
> mount all of my master backend drives on the slave?

I'm getting the errors.  The master only tries to record to the
non-existant directories (for the master) when the slave is connected.
 I haven't been able to run the slave backend under .24 because of
this.

Bob C