[mythtv-users] mythtv v29 can't connect remote frontend
David Hampton
mythtv at love2code.net
Mon Jan 8 22:07:00 UTC 2018
On Mon, 2018-01-08 at 21:36 +0000, Jim Abernathy wrote:
> Need some quick help here. I got all my recordings and database
> restored on a new V29 backend. I can use ssh -X to run the mythtv-
> setup
> and make sure thinks are working. Same thing for mythfrontend.
>
> The problem is when I try to install v29 mythtv-frontend on a remote
> FE.
> It can't find the database. during install I selected allow remote
> FEs
> and it commented out the bind statement as expected.
>
> I just can't see what I'm missing. I have the config.xml in .mythtv
> and
> in /etc/mythtv/ symbolically linked.
Did your distro install a firewall on the backend? Mysql/mariadb needs
port 3306 open, and mythtv needs ports 6543/6544/6549/6554 open.
David
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