[mythtvnz] Frontend on another computer

Robert Fisher mythtvnz@lists.linuxnut.co.nz
Thu, 19 Jan 2006 22:27:26 +1300


On Sun, 15 Jan 2006 7:43 pm, Duncan Kennington wrote:
> Correct - unless Robert has multiple backends, MasterServerIP =
> BackendServerIP = 192.168.10.27.
>
> This means that no matter where you are, the system knows that
> 192.168.10.27 is the backend.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtvnz-admin@lists.linuxnut.co.nz
> [mailto:mythtvnz-admin@lists.linuxnut.co.nz] On Behalf Of Steve Hodge
> Sent: Sunday, 15 January 2006 6:07 p.m.
> To: mythtvnz@lists.linuxnut.co.nz
> Subject: Re: [mythtvnz] Frontend on another computer
>
> On 1/15/06, Robert Fisher <robert@fisher.net.nz> wrote:
> > Should I change it to be..............
> >
> > +-----------------+--------------+----------+
> >
> > | value           | data         | hostname |
> >
> > +-----------------+--------------+----------+
> >
> > | BackendServerIP | 192.168.10.27 | mythtv   |
> > | BackendServerIP | 192.168.10.3 | beast    |
> > | MasterServerIP  | 192.168.10.27   | NULL     |
> >
> > +-----------------+--------------+----------+
>
> I think all three should be 192.168.10.27. I.e. frontends on both mythtv
> and beast should point to the same server.
>
> Steve

Well you guys were both right.
The problem seemed to be that I had used, in mythsetup on beast, the IP 
address of beast where it asked for it when it actually wanted the IP address 
of the backend.

My problem now is that my on board sound card seems to cause delays/pauses and 
according to most forum posters the fix is probably a better sound card.