> Hi Sven, > > the tools x_start and x_stop should be used in init-scripts. They will > allow root to start/stop instances without providing any passwords. This > should work starting with release 7.5. Unfortunately I can't find x_start or x_stop on my 7.5 and 7.6 installs, both rpm installs. Does it exist on a SDBINST installation?
Simon > > Best wishes, > > Martin. > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sven Köhler >>Sent: Dienstag, 23. August 2005 13:29 >>To: maxdb@lists.mysql.com >>Subject: start/stop databases without manager-password >> >>Hi, >> >>a proper init.d script would do: >>- on shutdown it saves the state of _all_ running database kernels and >>would stop them >>- on startup it restores the state it previously saved >> >>Of course, the x_server would be started and stopped too, perhaps by >>another init.d-script. >> >>At present, i see no chance to write such an init.d-script. AFAIK it is >>still not possible for the user root to stop/start databases without >>knowing their manager-password. >> >>I remember that this was planned and there was a discussion which user >>should get which priviledge - but of course root is typically >>allowed to >>do everything. >> >>Is it still correct, that root isn't allowed to start/stop instances? >> >>Thanks >> Sven >> > > -- > MaxDB Discussion Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/maxdb > To unsubscribe: > http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- MaxDB Discussion Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/maxdb To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
