[mythtv-users] Mythbackend always runs at startup

[Hika van den Hoven]

Hoi Hika,

Saturday, November 26, 2016, 5:34:47 AM, you wrote:

> Hoi Don,

> Saturday, November 26, 2016, 4:49:06 AM, you wrote:

>> On 11/25/2016 5:34 PM, Stephen Villano wrote:
>>> Check if your database is accepting connections from the network.
>>>
>>> On 11/25/16, Don Brett <dlbrett at zoominternet.net> wrote:
>>>> I've migrated a 14.04 mythtv database over to  a newly built 16.04 box.
>>>> All went pretty well, except when I restart the computer, it always
>>>> comes into the mythbackend setup program.  I don't see anything wrong
>>>> with the settings, so I exit from it, manually start the frontend, and
>>>> all is well.  This happens each time I reboot, any suggestions on what
>>>> to look for?
>>>>
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>> I'm not sure how to tell, but I can ssh in using putty, then run: mysql
>> -umythtv -p, which works fine.  Also the backend general settings are:

>> IPv4 address: 192.168.0.124
>> IPv6 address = ::1
>> IP address: 192.168.0.124 / Port 6543

>> Does this answer the question?  What else should I look for?


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> As said very possibly once your backend starts network is up but mysql
> not. It tries to connect but fails. But as network was up it succeeds
> on any retry.
> Most described instances didn't even have network up at backend start,
> so they wont succeed on retry.
> Put a 1 second delay on backend start. I have no experience at this so
> look at proffered examples from the past months.
> I refuse to use systemd for many reasons with these among them.

Can anybody with systemd skills put good directions on the wiki with
good pointers to them? It seems to be a common failing point!

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