[mythtv-users] mythfrontend and mythtv-setup cant connect to db

[Bruce Nordstrand]

Ben

Do a locate mysql.txt (updatedb first) to see if there is more than one. 
I had the same problem and found there was infact 3 different 
mysql.txt's on my Ubuntu installation....

Cheers
Bruce

Ben Edwards wrote:
> When I try to run mythfrontend or mythtv-setup I get the following in 
> the output
>
> Access denied for user 'mythtv'@'192.168.0.104 <http://192.168.0.104>' 
> (using password: YES)
>
> Where is it getting the IP.  It is possible this used to be the IP of 
> the backend box but it is not ant more.
>
> mythtv.txt is
>
> DBHostName=192.168.0.95 <http://192.168.0.95>
> DBUserName=mythtv
> DBPassword=nfindpqr
> DBName=mythconverg
> #DBType=QMYSQL3
>
> # Set the following if you want to use something other than the
> # machine's real hostname for identifying settings in the database.
> # This is useful if your hostname changes often, as otherwise
> # you'll need to reconfigure mythtv (or futz with the DB) every time.
> # TWO HOSTS MUST NOT USE THE SAME VALUE
> #
> #LocalHostName=my-unique-identifier-goes-here
>
> # If you want your frontend to be able to wake your MySQL server
> # using WakeOnLan, have a look at the following settings:
> #
> # Set the time the frontend waits (in seconds) between reconnect tries.
> # This should be the rough time your MySQL server needs for startup
> #WOLsqlReconnectWaitTime=0
> #
> #
> # This is the amount of retries to wake the MySQL server until the 
> frontend
> # gives up
> #WOLsqlConnectRetry=5
> #
> #
> # This is the command executed to wake your MySQL server.
> #WOLsqlCommand=echo 'WOLsqlServerCommand not set'
>
> Any ideas?
> Ben
>
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