Mark Knecht ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) scribbled: [snip] > The place I'm a bit stalled at right now, and I'm sure it's a config > issue only, is that I need mysql to be bound to the network address of > the machine it's running on (dragonfly) so that I can access the > mythbackend from other parts of the house. (XBox running Linux when > this works, but my laptop for now) To that end I changed > /etc/mysql/my.cnf like this: > > # keep secure by default! > #bind-address = 127.0.0.1 > bind-address = 192.168.10.55 > port = 3306 > # this can make it even more secure:
> dragonfly ~ # mysql -h 192.168.10.55 -u root -p mythconverg > Enter password: > ERROR 1045: Access denied for user: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' (Using password: YES) > dragonfly ~ # This looks to be a username formatting issue. The user in mysql is 'root', not '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'... Could be wrong though. > 2005-04-25 16:14:11.368 Changing from None to None > 2005-04-25 16:14:37.991 Writing settings file /home/mark/.mythtv/mysql.txt > 2005-04-25 16:14:38.001 Connecting to backend server: > 192.168.10.55:6543 (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. > 2005-04-25 16:15:08.192 Connecting to backend server: > 192.168.10.55:6543 (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. > 2005-04-25 16:15:09.230 Changing from None to None > 2005-04-25 16:15:13.607 Connecting to backend server: > 192.168.10.55:6543 (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. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ What is the backend server IP address set to in mythtv? Both 0.0.0.0 and 192.168.10.55 will work. Once you get that fixed, try to run myth and see if it gives you a database access error. hth, Cooper. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list