[mythtvnz] Frontend on another computer

[Robert Fisher]

On Thu, 12 Jan 2006 5:22 pm, Steve Hodge wrote:
> Have you got bind-address set properly in /etc/mysql/my.cnf? If that's
> set to localhost you won't be able to connect from any other machine.
>
Well I can now get the MythTV GUI on my PC (from the MythTV machine)

I can do :-
robert@beast ~ $ mysql -h 192.168.10.27 -u root -p
Enter password:
Welcome to the MySQL monitor.  Commands end with ; or \g.
Your MySQL connection id is 5 to server version: 4.1.14-log

Type 'help;' or '\h' for help. Type '\c' to clear the buffer.

mysql>       

....but when I do mythfrontend I get:-  (as stated, the GUI opens OK though)

robert@beast ~ $ mythfrontend
2006-01-12 18:04:06.418 New DB connection, total: 1
Total desktop width=1280, height=1024, numscreens=1
2006-01-12 18:04:06.428 Using screen 0, 1280x1024 at 0,0
2006-01-12 18:04:06.433 mythfrontend version: 0.18.1.20050510-1 www.mythtv.org
2006-01-12 18:04:06.433 Enabled verbose msgs : important general
2006-01-12 18:04:06.660 Switching to square mode (G.A.N.T.)
2006-01-12 18:04:07.099 Registering Internal as a media playback plugin.
2006-01-12 18:04:11.945 New DB connection, total: 2
2006-01-12 18:04:11.977 Connecting to backend server: 127.0.0.1:6543 (try 1 of 
5)
Connection timed out.
You probably should modify the Master Server settings
in the setup program and set the proper IP address.
2006-01-12 18:04:12.781 Changing from None to None
2006-01-12 18:04:16.822 Connecting to backend server: 127.0.0.1:6543 (try 1 of 
5)
Connection timed out.
You probably should modify the Master Server settings
in the setup program and set the proper IP address.