>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/22/05 10:16 AM >>> > > PAUL WILLIAMSON wrote: > > > >mythtvbe1 is the machine where I'm trying to get > > the non-master running. When I try to start up > > mythbackend, I get this in my log: > > > >2005-06-21 10:44:46.453 Failed to init MythContext, exiting. > >2005-06-22 09:46:54.686 New DB connection, total: 1 > >2005-06-22 09:46:54.691 Unable to connect to database! > >2005-06-22 09:46:54.693 Driver error was [1/2002]: > >QMYSQL3: Unable to connect > >Database error was: > >Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket > >'/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2) > > > >2005-06-22 09:46:54.695 Failed to init MythContext, exiting. > > > >I don't have mysql running on the non-master, so > > there's no mysql.sock to connect to. I can run the > frontend on the machine ok. > > Edit your mysql.txt file (or whatever that filename is, I'm > not at my machine right now) to point to the right database > > Kevin
Thanks for the pointer. I double checked that entry in both the mythtv (user for frontend) and made sure it was the same for the root entry. Do I need to nfs mount the location where the master backend mysql.sock is? That doesn't seem right, as the frontend runs perfectly fine on this box. Paul
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