Thank you for trying, though. :)
On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 3:17 PM, Lee Saunders <[email protected]>wrote: > Hello George, > > I just saw your reply. I've been battling with this. > Maxim has been trying to help with an OM3 installation. All I'm getting > after changing the persistence file and adding a new DB is an internal > error. > > > On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 12:19 AM, George Kirkham > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Lee, >> >> >> >> Openmeetings will use the current database, which you need to DROP if you >> are going to keep the same database name. >> >> >> >> If you want to have two installations so you can compare between them, >> when you are installing the second instance you can easily change the name >> of the "openmeetings database that you are creating and the name of the >> database in the persistence.xml file. Of course you would have to install >> openmeetings into folder by another name, this is not something that I have >> ever bothered to do, but I believe would work. >> >> >> >> *Step 4 - Install MySQL and configure OpenMeetings database* >> >> apt-get install mysql-server >> >> mysql -u root -p >> >> CREATE DATABASE openmeetings DEFAULT CHARACTER SET 'utf8'; >> >> GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON openmeetings. * TO 'openmeetings'@'localhost' >> IDENTIFIED BY 'yourpassword' WITH GRANT OPTION; >> >> >> >> vi >> /usr/lib/red5/webapps/openmeetings/WEB-INF/classes/META-INF/persistence.xml >> >> Change the Username and Password to those you created in MySQL. >> >> *Note*: if you want OpenMeetings to use an external database or your >> MySQL is listening to a network address and not 127.0.0.1, then you can >> replace "localhost" with your MySQL Server's IP address. >> >> , Url=jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/openmeetings?... >> >> , Username=*openmeetings* >> >> , Password=*yourpassword*"/> >> >> >> >> ============================================ >> >> *Step 4 - Install MySQL and configure OpenMeetings database* >> >> apt-get install mysql-server >> >> mysql -u root -p >> >> CREATE DATABASE openmeetings2 DEFAULT CHARACTER SET 'utf8'; >> >> GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON openmeetings2. * TO 'openmeetings'@'localhost' >> IDENTIFIED BY 'yourpassword' WITH GRANT OPTION; >> >> >> >> vi /usr/lib/red5/webapps/openmeetings2 >> /WEB-INF/classes/META-INF/persistence.xml >> >> Change the Username and Password to those you created in MySQL. >> >> *Note*: if you want OpenMeetings to use an external database or your >> MySQL is listening to a network address and not 127.0.0.1, then you can >> replace "localhost" with your MySQL Server's IP address. >> >> , Url=jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/openmeetings2?... >> >> , Username=*openmeetings* >> >> , Password=*yourpassword*"/> >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> >> >> George Kirkham >> >> >> >> >> >> *From:* Lee Saunders [mailto:[email protected]] >> *Sent:* Sunday, 23 February 2014 12:13 AM >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* Are side-by-side installations possible? >> >> >> >> Hello, >> >> >> >> I am running OM 2.1.1, but would like to see how 2.2 compares. >> >> If I unpack 2.2 into a new folder on my drive (windows desktop), will OM >> create a new MySQL database or overwrite the existing one? >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> >> >> Lee. >> > >
