[mythtv-users] I can't connect to mythbackend from remote computer

[kim gross]

John Drescher wrote:
>> It's set to the correct ip address. I went step by step through the
>> mythtv.org documentation. This is really haunting me. I just don't know what
>> to do.
>>
>>     
>
> Can you connect via http to port 6544 of your backend machine and see
> a status screen?
>
> http://5.142.138.236:6544
>
>
> John
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My question is, is your DNS or hosts setup correctly?  You connect to 
the mysql database via IP, but when it tries to connect to the backend 
server it uses the hostname.

Kim