[mythtv-users] Changing the IP of a backend

[Andréas Kühne]

2013/6/8 Raymond Wagner <raymond at wagnerrp.com>

> On 6/8/2013 11:43 AM, BobW wrote:
>
>> On 6/8/2013 6:08 AM, Andréas Kühne wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I would like to change the IP address of my master backend (the only
>>> backend on my network). I know how to change all of the settings for
>>> my network in general, but I was wondering what major issues I would
>>> run into regarding mythtv. I know that the backend IP address is set
>>> on my frontends (I have several frontends running), and would like to
>>> know if anyone else has done this and how they changed it.
>>>
>>>  I do this about twice a year when I change my second BE to a FE and back
>> for the winter/summer.
>>
>> Check Setup -> General in mythfrontend to see if you have a hostname or
>> IP addresse in Database Server Settings. (If you have localhost instead
>> of an IP, you should not have to change anything.)
>>
>> Also check Mythbackend setup -> General to see what IP address you have
>> configured for Local Backend and Master Backend IP address field.
>> (Again, if you have the IP for "localhost" here, [127.0.0.1], you should
>> not need to make any changes.)
>>
>
> If he has several frontends running, it's not possible that he is using
> localhost.
>
>
Yeah, no I am not running any frontends with localhost or 127.0.0.1.
However thanks for the info anyway. It doesn't seem that hard to do, I just
have to change the backend settings on all of my frontends :-)

Thanks!

Andréas
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