On Feb 17, 2008 5:55 PM, Eric Wittle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I was running 3.1 with Mysql 4.1 on an older server. I bought a new
> better server, and decided to migrate Roller and upgrade it.
>
> I successfully migrated roller (was able to run 3.1 just fine), but
> after the 4.0 upgrade, I'm having problems.
>
> The upgrade is partially successful; I can access my blog as an
> anonymous user. However, when I log in, I get:
>
> Permission Denied
> Possible causes:
> You requested a weblog entry that you do not have permission to edit
> (perhaps one you've already submitted for review?).
> You tried to save an object from "stale" web page, left by an earlier
> login under a different user account.
> You logged in using incorrect capitalization of your username. To
> resolve this problem, logout and login again with your correct username.
> Your blog server's database connection is misconfigured. To resolve
> this problem, see your system administrator.
>
> The URL which is generating this page is: 
> http://wittle.net:8080/roller/roller-ui/menu.rol
> , which as far as I know is the general UI for administering my blog.
> I get the same permission denied results when I log in as the admin
> user, but the URL is different. My regular blog URL 
> (http://wittle.net:8080/roller/ericw/
> ) works regardless of whether I'm logged in or not, or which account
> I'm logged in with.
>
> I cannot see anything interesting in the log file. (The last line in
> the roller.log file is recording that it is initializing the Velocity
> Rendering Engine, and this message is > 10 minutes old).
>
> I doubt that this problem is any of the first three possibilities
> listed above, and I can't find any details on the fourth item. It
> seems unlikely the connection itself is misconfigured; if so how would
> Roller be able to display the main view?
>
> I'm looking for help on how to triage this further. My database has
> been upgraded from the 1.X series of Roller, and I've had problems in
> the past where old content in the DB has caused problems with newer
> releases. I'm also running mysql 5.X on the new system, and was
> running 4.1 on the old system.
>
> Any help taking the next step in triage would be appreciated.

Hi Eric,

That is baffling. Please try turning on some debugging and report back.

Add this to your roller-custom.properties:
log4j.category.org.apache.roller.weblogger.ui.struts2.util.UISecurityInterceptor=DEBUG

That should tell you the reason why you are getting "Permission
Denied" (I hope).

- Dave

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