[mythtv-users] Possible to recover recording group password?

[Michael T. Dean]

On 06/08/2011 07:18 AM, mat wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> My wife recently ordered me to stop out watching the simpsons constantly
> (fair enough, I have hundreds of recordings!). So, I attempted to put a
> password on it. When I added it (from another computer), I then checked
> the living room machine and it did not work, so I assumed it had failed
> and forgot about it. Now, when I try to access recordings from the
> computer I set the password on, it asks for a PIN - of course I immediatly
> forgot what I had entered as I assummed nothing had happened.
>
> So, anyone got any ideas how I can remove this password?
>
> Thanks folks,

mysql -umythtv -p mythconverg -e 'SELECT * FROM recgrouppassword;'

Don't tell the kids!

Then, just use mythfrontend to change the password on the recording 
group, again, typing in the old password and leaving the new password empty.

Mike