Vittorio Torroni wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I've set up the xwiki user on mysql, with xwiki as a password and I've
> granted all rights on the xwiki database. I've tested the access
> rights by logging into mysql as xwiki, creating a test table in the
> xwiki database and dropping it.
> My hibernate.cfg.xml file contains the correct credentials for xwiki:
> 
>     <property name="connection.username">xwiki</property>
>     <property name="connection.password">xwiki</property>
> 
> And yet when I try to open http://localhost:8080/xwiki (or using
> 127.0.0.1 instead of localhost), it asks for username and password to
> access the XWiki area, and it doesn't like username = xwiki and
> password = xwiki.
> Tomcat says the http authentication failed.
> 
> The Tomcat directory structure is owned by the user I use to launch it
> (I'm on a Mac OS 10.4).
> 
> Any clue as to what the problem might be?

The database username/password is not supposed to be used in the user 
interface. What kind of authentication screen do you get?

Note that by default XWiki comes with a default user, "Admin", and the 
password "admin". Try these credentials first.
-- 
Sergiu Dumitriu
http://purl.org/net/sergiu/
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