[mythtv-users] New install - CentOS, Connectivity issues

Ashu Desai ashu.desai at gmail.com
Mon Aug 7 20:53:16 UTC 2017


On Mon, Aug 7, 2017 at 3:42 PM, Richard Shaw <hobbes1069 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 7, 2017 at 3:36 PM, Ashu Desai <ashu.desai at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Aug 7, 2017 at 3:08 PM, Richard Shaw <hobbes1069 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On Mon, Aug 7, 2017 at 2:31 PM, Ashu Desai <ashu.desai at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On the backend (brand new VM) - i have added videos via NFS (created
>>>> video folder and shared my existing 0.27 myth backend video folder)
>>>>
>>>> I changed the permission of this new backend Video folder by:
>>>>
>>>> * chmod g+w /usr/local/media/videos/*
>>>>
>>>> Issue:
>>>>
>>>> When i have videos directly on my drive - plays fine.
>>>>
>>>> Add videos via NFS, and it seems FE can't talk to BE half the time
>>>>
>>>
>>> I think you're overthinking it... mythtv can stream videos just like
>>> recordings... Just put the files in /var/lib/mythvideo on the backend and
>>> any frontend can see them after you do a refresh from the videos menu (menu
>>> button, scan for changes or something like that). No NFS needed.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Richard
>>>
>>
>>
>> Hi Richard
>> When you say put the videos under /var/lib/mythvideo - how do you mean?
>>
>> 0.28 BE - 172.16.10.54
>> 0.27 BE - 172.168.10.55
>> 0.28 FE - 172.16.10.58
>>
>> Currently, there is nothing under /var/lib/mythvideo on the new BE.
>>
>> Videos currently are on the 0.27 BE - without NFS, how do I put files on
>> the new BE (short of detaching the disks from the old BE and adding them on
>> the new system)?
>>
>
> I thought you were trying to play videos on the FE via NFS, sorry if I got
> that confused. If you just need to transfer them I would use scp or rsync...
>
> Richard
>
>
>
Yeah but i think there are inherent issues and i want to get it fixed
before i do that.

My mariadb log shows this:
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