On Tuesday 11 October 2005 08:29, Gregory Orange wrote: > Hi, new to using Bacula. > > When initially setting up, on ./bacula start, I get the message that it > can't connect to the mysql database, and it's probably a password > problem. Not so, I discovered that it was a socket problem, ie bacula > was looking for /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock, whereas mysql here is using > /tmp/mysql.sock > > A workaround was to change the mysql config to use > /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock - and it worked instantly. But that's a system > change that Bacula surely shouldn't require. > > I haven't been able to find any reference - be it in config files, run > scripts, or even in the source code - to where the socket location is > set. Any ideas?
Try the manual under "Catalog Resource". The text seems pretty clear to me. > > Cheers, > Greg. > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: > Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, discussions, > and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users -- Best regards, Kern ("> /\ V_V ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, discussions, and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
