[mythtv-users] Playback permissions problem on standalone frontend

[Phill Edwards]

Looks like the problem was an oversight on my part. I left the old backend
running which meant LOTS of contention for network tuners. Recording
quality was so bad the frontend couldn't play it.

At least I think that's what happened as things seem OK now.

On 23 Dec. 2016 3:56 pm, "Stephen Worthington" <stephen_agent at jsw.gen.nz>
wrote:

> On Fri, 23 Dec 2016 15:18:30 +1100, you wrote:
>
> >I've been running a virtualised MythTV backend for a while but decided to
> >build a new one and migrate to that because of some problems it was
> having.
> >
> >After installing from MythBuntu 14.04 ISO and importing the database from
> >the old machine everything seemed to be OK. Recordings are on a NAS over
> >CIFS so I didn't need to migrate them.
> >
> >Here's the problem... I have a standalone frontend and it can watch
> >recordings made on the old backend just fine, but any new recordings made
> >on the new frontend are are not accessible.
> >
> >I guess it's some sort of permissions thing but I don't know what. The
> >mythtv users on both old and new backends have the same ID:
> mythtv:x:115:124
> >
> >I know the recording is being created because the backend also has
> >mythfrontend on it and the new recordings are playable, so the problem is
> >only when playing back on the standalone frontend.
> >
> >Can anyone suggest what the problem might be?
> >
> >Regards,
> >Phill
>
> So what do the mythfrontend.log and mythbackend.log files have to say
> about the problem?
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