On Mon, January 15, 2007 9:09 pm, Alan wrote: > Lan Barnes wrote: >> I'm gonna hit the docs pretty heavily over the next few days. Myth is >> unhappy right now because it can't find the back end. >> >> I need to read an screw around a bit before posing any questins. But >> it's >> like a canal boat going through locks. The doors open and you're on a >> new >> level. >> > > One thing I always run into in setting up a Myth box is that the > frontend and backend ip addresses have to match precisely. > > That is, if your frontend and backend are running on the same box, if > the backend is configured for, say, 192.168.1.1, the frontend must be > configured for 192.168.1.1 > 127.0.0.1 will not work. > Similarly, if the backend is on listed as 127.0.0.1, then 192.168.1.1 > will not work for the frontend. > > This likely isn't your trouble, but I _always_ spend 5 minutes wondering > why the frontend won't talk to the backend before I remember this detail. >
Golden information -- thank you. -- Lan Barnes SCM Analyst Linux Guy Tcl/Tk Enthusiast Biodiesel Brewer -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
