On 2017-03-12 at 18:58:55 Mike Ruskai wrote:

> On 3/12/2017 10:29, Erik P. Olsen wrote:
> >
> > [snip]
> >
> > mysql -u bacula
> >
> > was OK.
> >
> > show databases;
> >
> > gave:
> >
> > +--------------------+
> > | Database           |
> > +--------------------+
> > | information_schema |
> > | test               |
> > +--------------------+
> >
> > So apparently the scripts did not create the bacula database. I'll
> > have to see why that happened.
> >
> > Thanks for the information.
> >
> > --
> > Regards,
> > Erik P. Olsen, M.Sc. EE
> > Solsortvej 30
> > DK-2000 Frederiksberg
> > Denmark  
> 
> Is your root DB password blank as well?  Were you logged in as root
> when running the scripts?
Root DB password: don't know. I was using su - when running the scripts.
> 
> What do you get if you simply type "mysql" on the command line?  If
> you get a prompt, what does "show processlist" report?


[root@Erik-PC etc]# exit
log ud
[erik@Erik-PC ~]$ mysql
Welcome to the MariaDB monitor.  Commands end with ; or \g.
Your MariaDB connection id is 722
Server version: 10.1.21-MariaDB MariaDB Server

Copyright (c) 2000, 2016, Oracle, MariaDB Corporation Ab and others.

Type 'help;' or '\h' for help. Type '\c' to clear the current input statement.

MariaDB [(none)]> 

> 
> If you weren't logged in as root when running the script, with a
> blank root DB password, then the DB scripts wouldn't work.
> 
> That is, with a secured DB server, this wouldn't work:
> 
> /usr/libexec/bacula/create_bacula_database
> 
> But this would, provided the password were correct:
> 
> /usr/libexec/bacula/create_bacula_database -u root
> --password=<password>
> 
> The scripts don't just fail silently, either.

-- 
Erik


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