This line?
    modparam("auth_db", "password_column", "password")

If so, yes, we did try altering that line to reflect the password for the 
'openser' user.  Is that what you mean?--If not, can you explain?

Thanks for the help.

-Ben-
 

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ovidiu Sas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Ben Ferguson - backcountry.com" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: [email protected]
Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2007 6:36:50 PM (GMT-0700) US/Mountain
Subject: Re: [Users] Re: openSER on OpenBSD: cannot start openser

Hi Ben,

Have you changed the password inside the openser.cfg file?


Regards,
Ovidiu Sas

On 2/20/07, Ben Ferguson - backcountry.com <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> After further investigation, it looks as though this is actually caused by 
> changing the default passwords for the openser and openserro users.  We tried 
> changing the passwords in openserctlrc to correspond with the mysql user 
> password changes.  We granted the rights accordingly in mysql as well.  We 
> also found /usr/local/lib/openser/openserctl/openserctl.sqlbase and 
> /usr/local/sbin/openser_mysql.sh that referenced the passwords and we changed 
> them accordingly there and still had no luck.  We could not find any other 
> files that seemed to reference the actual passwords.  So we then removed the 
> database and tried a fresh install and got the same result.  So again the 
> database was removed and this time we altered 
> /usr/local/lib/openser/openserctl/openserctl.sqlbase and 
> /usr/local/sbin/openser_mysql.sh to reflect the passwords we wanted to use, 
> and ran openser_mysql.sh create.  This resulted in the same error as before.  
> So, we set all the files back to default with the default passwords, removed 
> all mysql database info and again ran operser_mysql.sh create.  Then ran 
> openserctl start again:
>
>     # openserctl start
>     database engine 'MYSQL' loaded
>     Control engine 'FIFO' loaded
>
>     Starting OpenSER : \E[37;33mINFO: started (pid: 3947)
>     #
>
> Sweet!  We then stopped openser and went and changed the passwords again in 
> mysql and in openserctlrc and got the same error as before.  It is impossible 
> to change the passwords for openser and openserro to something other than the 
> default!  Crazy!  We do not want to run with the default passwords...
>
> Any ideas?
>
> We are using OpenBSD 4.0 i386, openSER-1.1.1-tls, mysql5.0.
>
> Thanks,
> Ben
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ben Ferguson - backcountry.com" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2007 2:04:15 PM (GMT-0700) US/Mountain
> Subject: openSER on OpenBSD: cannot start openser
>
>
>
> Hello all,
>
> I've just installed openSER on OpenBSD and I'm now trying to get openSER to 
> start and am having trouble.  I try openserctl start and here's what i get:
>
>
>     # openserctl start
>     database engine 'MYSQL' loaded
>     Control engine 'FIFO' loaded
>
>     Starting OpenSER :
>     \E[37;31mERROR: PID file /var/run/openser.pid does not exist -- OpenSER 
> start failed
>     #
>
> After a bunch of reading it seems as if openserctl is now obsolete (???) and 
> that you should use the init script.  I can't find reference for anyone 
> running it like this on OpenBSD.  I have found openser.init file in /<src 
> directory>/packaging/gentoo and /<src directory>/packaging/rpm, but i am not 
> sure how to use them on OpenBSD (I'm rather new to OpenBSD... I'm used to the 
> rpm style of things.)
>
> I've searched and searched but can't find any info...  So. anybody out there 
> using openSER on OpenBSD?  Or anybody know howto (or whereto find the info 
> to) set up the start script for openSER on OpenBSD?
>
> Any help is greatly appreciated!
>
> Thanks,
> Ben
>
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