[mythtv-users] trouble running client/server mythtv (MYTH_PROTO_VERSION err)

Aaron Stewart acs at hourglassone.com
Sun Mar 14 12:36:31 EST 2004


I ran into the same thing after upgrading my Mandrake 9.2 box to 10.0
(Community), which included kernel 2.6.3.. I need to run some further
tests to see if it's a mandrake-specific or kernel-specific issue.

Did you make any headway with your issue?

On Sun, 2004-03-07 at 10:19, Adam Felson wrote:
> mythtv-0.14/setup/setup for backend 
>   it's IP address of 192.168.1.60
>   master backend is 127.0.0.1  (couldn't use 192.168.1.60 here or it
> would try to connect to it instead of running as a master backend)
>   default port settings
> 
> for front end:
>   it's IP address of 192.168.1.20
>   master backend is 192.168.1.60
>   default port settings
> 
> Neither machine is running shorewall or any other firewall software.
> I don't see port blocking as an issue as ssh, nfs, etc. are connecting
> fine.
> 
> When I try to run the frontend, it generates the following error log:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> 2004-03-07 11:13:57 mythfrontend version: 0.14.20040123-1 www.mythtv.org
> 2004-03-07 11:13:57 Enabled verbose msgs : important general
> 2004-03-07 11:13:57 Registering Internal as a media playback plugin.
> 2004-03-07 11:14:02 Connecting to backend server: 192.168.1.60:6543 (try
> 1 of 5)
> 2004-03-07 11:14:10 ReadStringList timeout (quick).
> 2004-03-07 11:14:10 Unexpected response to MYTH_PROTO_VERSION:
> 2004-03-07 11:14:10 Changing from None to None
> 2004-03-07 11:14:11 Connecting to backend server: 192.168.1.60:6543 (try
> 1 of 5)
> 2004-03-07 11:14:19 ReadStringList timeout (quick).
> 2004-03-07 11:14:19 Unexpected response to MYTH_PROTO_VERSION:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> The backend doesn't report any errors.  It's error log is:
> Running as a slave backend.
> 2004-03-07 18:17:31 mythbackend version: 0.14.20040123-1 www.mythtv.org
> 2004-03-07 18:17:31 Enabled verbose msgs : important general
> 2004-03-07 18:17:32 Connecting to master server: 127.0.0.1:6543
> 2004-03-07 18:17:32 Connected successfully
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> 
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