[mythtv-users] Video Scanning Problem

[Michael Watson]

On 29/01/2013 11:18 AM, Raymond Wagner wrote:
> On 1/28/2013 17:03, Michael Watson wrote:
>> I had assumed (wrongly) that the hostname field in videometadata would
>> simply provide a hint to which storage groups to look in for a
>> particular file, as my video storage groups are all have the hostname of
>> the MBE, the hostname entries in videometadata table would reflect the
>> hostname of the storage group where they are located, not the hostname
>> of the device that last scanned for videos.   (from memory, this
>> hostname switching also happens when a scan is performed from a frontend
>> only machine)
>
> If a slave backend does not have any paths defined for the Videos 
> storage group, it attempts to use those defined for the master backend.
Is this intended or flawed logic?
I would have thought, that if you wanted the Video storage group for the 
slave backend, you would create one for that backend.