[mythtv-users] mythfrontend can't connect to backend/database

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Sun Apr 20 18:15:21 UTC 2008


On 04/20/2008 01:58 PM, starcycle wrote:
> Okay -- apparently adding the PIN in the backend is what allowed the
> server screen to come up. Apparently that is a bug, because the
> mythtv-setup screen says that 0000 allows connection from all hosts,
> but apparently it doesn't. I can only connect when there's an actual
> pin.
>   

It also says that blank prevents all connections.  Did you actually type 
in 0000 and save it?

> Now I just have to figure why the clients won't connect to the
> database. Do I need a "mythtv" user or group on the clients?

Fix the ~/.mythtv/config.xml's...

Mike


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