[mythtv-users] HDHR shows as currently not connected

[Yan Seiner]

On 01/17/2014 11:44 AM, Michael T. Dean wrote:
> On 01/17/2014 02:38 PM, Yan Seiner wrote:
>> I have an HDHR connected my brand new install of 0.27.  It shows up 
>> in mythweb as:
>>
>> Encoder 1 [ HDHOMERUN : 1016467C-0 ] is remote on newmoon (currently 
>> not connected).
>>
>> and myth will not schedule any recordings on it.
>>
>> I'm stumped because master backend is on newmoon, and this should 
>> only come up if there is a slave backend?
>>
>> The only bit of docs I could find seem to indicate that the master 
>> backed (newmoon) thinks that the slave backend these are connected to 
>> is asleep....
>>
>> But I only have one backend, newmoon.  :headscratch:
>>
>> This indicates that I have something misconfigured somewhere, but 
>> I've been through all of the configs at least twice and I still can't 
>> find anyplace where I set up a slave server.....
>
> This means you didn't configure your master as a master.  For example, 
> the "this server" and "master server" IP address values you specified 
> in mythtv-setup on newmoon may be different,
That's the same.

> or the mythbackend you've started on newmoon is running on a different 
> IP address, 
That's the same.
> or the host name (which is used to create the profile name) is 
> different on the system you configured as the master backend (such as 
> newmoon.localdomain).
DHCP returns a differently capitalized name for newmoon.  Could that be 
the problem?  I need to figure out where I have that.....

crat at NewMoon:~$ host newmoon
newmoon.seiner.lan has address 192.168.128.2
crat at NewMoon:~$ ping newmoon.seiner.lan
PING NewMoon.seiner.lan (127.0.1.1) 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from NewMoon.seiner.lan (127.0.1.1): icmp_req=1 ttl=64 
time=0.040 ms