[mythtv-users] set backend IP address without mythsetup?

[Isaac Richards]

On Tuesday 14 September 2004 12:40 pm, Preston Crow wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-09-14 at 11:57, Don Cramer wrote:
> > The only thing I had to do for my front ends is modify the installed
> > mysql.txt file to point to my backend server. I believe setup is only
> > used for configuring the backend.. unless I am missing something..
>
> I was thinking that the right way of doing it was to have a separate
> database (for frontend configuration, which might be totally different),
> talking to the backend independently of the database.  Would that work?
> If so, what are the pros and cons of doing it that way?

You must share the database, as shown in the docs.

Isaac