It works again, the problem was a bad xwiki plugin in the list.

Starting from a basic xwiki.cfg solved the pb.

But the mystery is still there as there is always a trace in the log saying
that xwiki is unable to load xwiki.cfg  but it seems to !

Fabien

2008/6/4 Fabien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> Thanks Sebastien,
>
> I think this would be good to document that into the coder xwiki
> documentation !
>
> I will give it a try on a dump of the database as the change of password
> through xwiki does not work.
>
> Fabien
>
> 2008/6/4 Sebastien Fieux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> Hi,
>>
>> It would be probably better to find another method to fix your problem
>> than
>> changing the DB directly.However, if you can't, I had to change a few
>> informations directly in the database myself so I know how it works.
>>
>> So this is how to get to / change users information directly from the
>> database:
>> - The users are objects. You will find them in the xwikiobjects table with
>> the xwo_classname field 'XWiki.XWikiUsers'.
>> - Every objects has properties. They are listed in the xwikiproperties
>> table, with the same xwp_id value as the xwo_id of the xwikiobject.
>> - The xwp_name field tells you what stores that property. The
>> xwp_classtype
>> tells what type it is.
>> - According to this type you will have to check the corresponding table.
>> The
>> xwX_id and xwX_name remain the same as the xwikiproperties fields xwp_id
>> and
>> xwp_name.
>> - Finally, the xwX_value field is what you want to get to. And probably
>> what
>> you might want to change.
>>
>> And of course, don't delete the table entries, you might corrupt the
>> database.
>>
>> Hope it helped
>>
>> Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 10:26:36 +020
>> > Subject: [xwiki-users] Users can't log anymore
>> > Message-ID:
>> >        <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
>> >
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > Since a few day, my users are not able to log anymore into the xwiki
>> > platform, I suspect that my tests with LDAP may have some thing to do
>> with
>> > it.
>> >
>> > Thanks to my luck, I am still able to log in with the admin right, and I
>> > tried to reset all users passwords so that they can login again.
>> >
>> > But this seems not working at all throught the Xwiki administration
>> page,
>> > why ?
>> >
>> > I am currently trying to erase the password directly into the data base
>> but
>> > the data model for user is not very trivial.
>> >
>> > I have found that users are managed as XWikiDoc and I still need to find
>> > how
>> > the String contenaining the password is linked to which user, I had also
>> a
>> > look to the xwiki datamodel page but it is tagged as obsolete !
>> >
>> > Could anyone helps me ?
>> >
>> > Thanks in advance,
>> >
>> > Fabien
>> >
>> >
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