This sounds like a reasonable fix.
Would you be so kind as to create a ticket, and attach your proposed
change? Adding a special property for mysql is also reasonable.
Karl
On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 5:34 AM, Shigeki Kobayashi
<shigeki.kobayas...@g.softbank.co.jp> wrote:
>
> Hi guys.
>
> I suppose some pepole use multiple servers to create MCF-MySQL environtment.
> Well, I'm one of them but I found that initialize.sh causes access denied
> error if DB server is seperated from MCF's.
>
> Suppose each server's IP are like followings:
>
> MySQL Server IP: A
> MCF Server IP: B
>
> and properties.xml has the follwing parameters and values:
>
> <property name="org.apache.manifoldcf.databaseimplementationclass"
> value="org.apache.manifoldcf.core.database.DBInterfaceMySQL"/>
> <property name="org.apache.manifoldcf.dbsuperusername" value="root"/>
> <property name="org.apache.manifoldcf.dbsuperuserpassword"
> value="<password>"/>
> <property name="org.apache.manifoldcf.database.name" value="manifoldcf"/>
> <property name="org.apache.manifoldcf.mysql.server" value="A"/>
>
> Then, executing initialize.sh causes the follwing error:
>
> Caused by: java.sql.SQLException: Access denied for user 'manifoldcf'@'B'
> (using password: YES)
> at com.mysql.jdbc.SQLError.createSQLException(SQLError.java:1073)
> at com.mysql.jdbc.MysqlIO.checkErrorPacket(MysqlIO.java:3609)
> at com.mysql.jdbc.MysqlIO.checkErrorPacket(MysqlIO.java:3541)
> at com.mysql.jdbc.MysqlIO.checkErrorPacket(MysqlIO.java:943)
> at com.mysql.jdbc.MysqlIO.secureAuth411(MysqlIO.java:4113)
> at com.mysql.jdbc.MysqlIO.doHandshake(MysqlIO.java:1308)
> at
> com.mysql.jdbc.ConnectionImpl.coreConnect(ConnectionImpl.java:2336)
> at
> com.mysql.jdbc.ConnectionImpl.connectOneTryOnly(ConnectionImpl.java:2369)
> at
> com.mysql.jdbc.ConnectionImpl.createNewIO(ConnectionImpl.java:2153)
> at com.mysql.jdbc.ConnectionImpl.<init>(ConnectionImpl.java:792)
> at com.mysql.jdbc.JDBC4Connection.<init>(JDBC4Connection.java:47)
> at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native
> Method)
> at
> sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.java:39)
>
> The problem is that MCF requests MySQL to create a new "manifoldcf" user
> with localhost access.
> In this case, of course, MCF is on the server with IP B, MySQL should create
> a new user with IP Address B.
>
> The following method is the one creating a new MySQL user in the user
> table.
> Modifying the part where IP information is added solves this problem.
>
>
> JAR NAME :mcf-core.jar
> PACKAGE :org.apache.manifoldcf.core.database
> CLASS NAME :DBInterfaceMySQL
> METHOD NAME: public void createUserAndDatabase
>
> if(userName != null)
> try
> {
> list.clear();
> list.add(userName);
> // list.add("localhost");
> list.add(IP_ADDRESS_B);
> list.add(password);
> ...
> ...
> }
>
>
> I guess it would be nice if properties.xml can have a new property taking
> MCF server IP to
> have MySQL create a "manifoldcf" user with that IP. What do you think?
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Shigeki
>
>
