[mythtv-users] Distributed Myth

Thomas Fjellstrom tfjellstrom at strangesoft.net
Fri Dec 12 18:03:19 EST 2003


On December 12, 2003 10:03 am, Dale Weber wrote:
> 	I currently have mysql and myth running on the same box, but would prefer
> to have mysql running on a separate box since I want to use it for other
> databases besides myth.
>
> 	However, I can't seem to get myth to connect to the database if I use
> anything but localhost.  I have a CNAME in my DNS that points
> db.home.thedynaplex.net to any system I want to run mysql on and would
> prefer to use that instead of having to have mysql running on the frontend
> box.
>
> 	I am going to build a 'set top' box for the myth backend, which will have
> every wireless setup I can get into it (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, IrDA, plus
> standard wired networking.
>
> 	Any help?
>
> 	8-Dale

Well, I cheated, I have an already setup mysql server on another box, and I 
used the installed phpmyadmin to modify the myth user's rights, just made 
sure to allow it from any internal host, and then reloaded the permissions.

-- 
Thomas Fjellstrom
tfjellstrom at strangesoft.net
http://strangesoft.net



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