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##Then type in the port number you set mysql to use(Default is 3306) | ##Then type in the port number you set mysql to use(Default is 3306) | ||
#:Note:You must do this twice:Once for UDP and once for TCP | #:Note:You must do this twice:Once for UDP and once for TCP | ||
'''Note:''' If XBMC is unable to connect to the MySQL server, returning an error code [1130]:<br/> | |||
If this occurs to you, try amending Step 2 above to read <code>GRANT ALL ON *.* TO 'xbmc'@'xxx.xxx.xxx.%';</code> where xxx.xxx.xxx is the first three quadrants of your home network's IP address (192.168.1 for example) and % as the last quadrant to allow addresses on the same subnet to connect. | |||
Revision as of 01:46, 29 November 2012
HOW-TO:Sync multiple libraries/Contents
You'll need to choose which of your computers, XBMC devices, or NAS will be the MySQL server. The server needs to be on 24/7 or have wake-on-lan (preferably the former), and needs to have a local static IP. You will probably want the XBMC device that is hosting most or all of your videos and music to also be the MySQL server, but this is not required.
On a computer
MySQL can be installed on just about every major OS:
- If your library loads slowly with MySQL then you may wish to check out these MySQL speed-up tweaks.
Next step: | Setting up XBMC |
On a NAS
MySQL can also be installed on some network-attached storage (NAS) device devices. See one of the following guides for more info:
- Pogoplug for a MySQL db in XBMC
- Synology NAS as MySQL server for XBMC
- http://quixventure.com/2011/12/configure-a-synology-nas-as-mysql-server-for-xbmc/ New link for Synology NAS as MySQL server for XBMC
Next step: | Setting up XBMC |