[mythtv-users] Separate Frontend - New Install

[Ashu Desai]

On Fri, Aug 4, 2017 at 10:46 AM, Mike Perkins <mikep at randomtraveller.org.uk>
wrote:

> On 04/08/17 16:28, Ashu Desai wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Aug 4, 2017 at 9:46 AM, Hika van den Hoven <hikavdh at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hoi Ashu,
>>>
>>> Friday, August 4, 2017, 4:31:28 PM, you wrote:
>>>
>>> Guys
>>>> So I finally managed to get my BE up on a new CentOS 7.
>>>>
>>>
>>> My FE:
>>>> * Zotac Ion with Nvidia
>>>> * 4 Gb RAM
>>>> * HDMI out
>>>>
>>>
>>> I read the wiki and it seems to state that for the FE, I just need
>>>> to install " mythtv-frontend" package.
>>>> https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Installing_MythTV_on_Ubuntu
>>>>
>>>
>>> (I know it says Ubuntu, but I checked Debian wiki and it says same
>>>> thing. And there IS a mythtv-frontend package so I figured I was in the
>>>>
>>> right direction)
>>>
>>> However, it crashes and gives segmentation fault when doing that.
>>>> It doesn't have the right IP and no config.xml file.
>>>>
>>>
>>> https://pastebin.com/kCsFkPWP
>>>>
>>>
>>> I created a config file under /etc/mythtv and here's the mythfrontend
>>>>
>>> log
>>>
>>> https://pastebin.com/hDn4QPYw
>>>>
>>>
>>> Should I be installing the "mythtv" package as well?
>>>>
>>>
>>> If you want to run a frontend on another machine then is running your
>>> backend, you have to adapt mysql/mariadb to listen on your ip-address.
>>> By default it doesn't. Check the WIKI on installing external
>>> frontends.
>>>
>>>
>>> Yes, I did go to mysql -u -p root mythconverg and did the "grant all on
>> mythconverg.* to mythtv@"%" identified by "mythtv";
>>
>> This didn't work either.
>>
>> This is what I see
>>
>> 2017-08-04 11:16:55.819145 E  MythCoreContext::GetBackendServerIP(): No
>> address defined for host: localhost
>> 2017-08-04 11:16:55.827508 E  MythSocket(7faf6c094160:-1): Failed to
>> connect to (::1:6543) Connection refused
>> 2017-08-04 11:16:55.828350 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
>>
>> I copied the config.xml from my backend, changed the "local host name" on
>> first line - still same error.
>>
>> That's not what was meant. You have to remove or comment out the
> "bind-address" line in the mysql/mariadb config.
>
> --
>

I already have that commented out on the mythbackend...

There is no mariadb on the FE


>
> Mike Perkins
>
>
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