[mythtv-users] arch mythtv

Frank Phillips frankalso at gmail.com
Wed Jun 17 14:14:25 UTC 2015


On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 7:39 AM, James Linder <jam at tigger.ws> wrote:

>  In quest of serious pain and suffering (really all about USB 3 and recent
> kernels fixing the problem, also tried android myth and stumbled over the
> encoding) I threw away my existing mythtv setup, used the distro (arch
> linux) compiled mythtv and installed myth keeping my current DB.
> [a unix guru is someone who has has a bad experience with rm; I’m having a
> bad experience with uefi]
>
> None of my front ends connect all claiming no backend even saying “backend
> is running” “no backend” at the same time.
>
> Browsing 192.168.5.33:6544 shows the schedule etc. Recordings are placed
> in the store, I can retrieve and watch in vlc. I can access the backend
> database ie mysql -umythtv -pmythtv -hbackend mythconverg shows the tables.
>
> But frontend says:
>
> 015-06-17 19:36:09.143575 E  MythSocket(107826ec0:-1): Failed to connect
> to (192.168.5.33:0) Unknown error
> 2015-06-17 19:36:09.143885 E  Connection to master server timed out.
>                         Either the server is down or the master server
> settings
>                         in mythtv-settings does not contain the proper IP
> address
>
> 2015-06-17 19:36:09.241548 I  MythCoreContext: Connecting to backend
> server: 192.168.5.33:0 (try 1 of 1)
> 2015-06-17 19:36:09.242276 E  MythSocket(113e1fac0:-1): Failed to connect
> to (192.168.5.33:0) Unknown error
> 2015-06-17 19:36:09.242496 E  Connection to master server timed out.
>                         Either the server is down or the master server
> settings
>                         in mythtv-settings does not contain the proper IP
> address
>
> 2015-06-17 19:36:14.243239 I  MythCoreContext: Connecting to backend
> server: 192.168.5.33:0 (try 1 of 1)
> 2015-06-17 19:36:14.244025 E  MythSocket(107d97760:-1): Failed to connect
> to (192.168.5.33:0) Unknown error
> 2015-06-17 19:36:14.244193 E  Connection to master server timed out.
>                         Either the server is down or the master server
> settings
>                         in mythtv-settings does not contain the proper IP
> address
>
> 2015-06-17 19:36:19.244579 I  MythCoreContext: Connecting to backend
> server: 192.168.5.33:0 (try 1 of 1)
>
> What on earth can the problem be? [this frontend has been working for
> years and worked up to my fiddle]
> Thanks
> James
>

Your trying to connect to port 0. It should be 6543.
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