OK lets check admin command then As I can understand you have standard mysql installation on local host and connect as root with password?
so lets simplify things: ./admin.sh -v -i -file backup.zip --db-user "root" --db-type "mysql" --db-pass "your_password" --drop any useful stacktrace as a result? On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 11:12 PM, Dimitri Yioulos <dyiou...@onpointfc.com>wrote: > Yes: > > mysql> show databases; > +--------------------+ > | Database | > +--------------------+ > | information_schema | > | mysql | > | openmeetings | > | test | > +--------------------+ > 4 rows in set (0.00 sec) > > mysql> use openmeetings; > Database changed > > I strictly followed your how-to. But, must I have OM running before I > issue the > admin.sh command? > > Dimitri > > > On Thursday 02 August 2012 12:03:38 pm Maxim Solodovnik wrote: > > have you created DB table openmeetings in your MySQL DB? > > are you able to connect to mysql using command line? > > > > mysql -u <user> -p openmeetings > > > > On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 8:24 PM, Dimitri Yioulos <dyiou...@onpointfc.com > >wrote: > > > Thanks, Rubens. > > > > > > Ran netstat to confirm that MySQL is listening on port 3306. After > > > moving the > > > original persistence.xml to persistence.xml.orig, I then copied > > > mysql_persistence.xml to persistence.xml (even though I think that > Maxim > > > said > > > that admin.sh should create a usable persistence.xml). Interestingly, > > > when I > > > look at persistence.xml, the MySQL username and password were correct. > > > Despite > > > all that, I still get: > > > > > > [ERROR] [main] org.openmeetings.cli.Admin - Install failed A connection > > > could > > > not be obtained for driver class "com.mysql.jdbc.Driver" and > > > URL > > > > "jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/openmeetings?autoReconnect=true&useUnicode=t > > >rue& createDatabaseIfNotExist=true&characterEncoding=utf-8& > > > > > > > connectionCollation=utf8_general_ci&cachePrepStmts=true&cacheCallableStat > > >ements=true& > > > > > > > cacheServerConfiguration=true&useLocalSessionState=true&elideSetAutoCommi > > >ts=true& > > > > > > > alwaysSendSetIsolation=false&enableQueryTimeouts=false&prepStmtCacheSize= > > >3000&prepStmtCacheSqlLimit=1000". You may have specified an invalid URL. > > > > > > Hmmm. > > > > > > Dimitri > > > > > > On Thursday 02 August 2012 8:24:24 am Rubens Queiroz de Almeida wrote: > > > > I had this very same problem yesterday. In my case, what happened, is > > > > > > that > > > > > > > mysql was listening on another port, so I had to change the default > > > > mysql port number (3306) for the number of the port actually used. > You > > > > should also check whether the user defined in the persistence.xml > file > > > > is > > > > > > allowed > > > > > > > to create databases, should this be the case. > > > > > > > > The file persistence.xml is located at > > > > $OPENMEETINGS_HOME/webapps/openmeetings/WEB-INF/classes/META-INF/ > > > > The directory META-INF/ contains several files, you should select the > > > > database you're using and do the following: > > > > > > > > mv persistence.xml persistence.xml.backup > > > > cp mysql_persistence.xml persistence.xml > > > > (if you're using mysql. Jaime said that it works much better with > > > > postgresql) > > > > Also, if you're using mysql you should download the jdbc driver from > > > > the MySQL site, it does not come with the openmeetings file, due to > > > > licensing issues. > > > > > > > > You should then edit the file persistence.xml and change the > > > > information regarding the database and connections: > > > > > > > > , Username=openmeetings > > > > , Password=xxxxxx"/> > > > > > > > > I hope this helps, > > > > > > > > Best regards, > > > > > > > > Rubens > > > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 9:14 AM, Dimitri Yioulos < > dyiou...@onpointfc.com > > > > > > > >wrote: > > > > > Ran the below steps. The last step produced the following error: > > > > > > > > > > [ERROR] [main] org.openmeetings.cli.Admin - Install failed A > > > > > connection could > > > > > not be obtained for driver class "com.mysql.jdbc.Driver" and > > > > > URL "jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/openmeetings?autoReconnect=true& > > > > > > useUnicode=true&createDatabaseIfNotExist=true&characterEncoding=utf-8 > > > > >& connectionCollation=utf8_general_ci&cachePrepStmts=true& > > > > > cacheCallableStatements=true&cacheServerConfiguration=true& > > > > > > > useLocalSessionState=true&elideSetAutoCommits=true&alwaysSendSetIsolation > > > > > > > >=false& > > > > > > > enableQueryTimeouts=false&prepStmtCacheSize=3000&prepStmtCacheSqlLimit=10 > > > > > > > >00". You may have specified an invalid URL. > > > > > > > > > > What am I missing? > > > > > > > > > > Dimitri > > > > > > > > > > On Thursday 02 August 2012 7:49:41 am Dimitri Yioulos wrote: > > > > > > Thanks, Maxim. I'll give that a try in a while. I owe you a > beer > > > > > > or three :-) . > > > > > > > > > > > > Dimitri > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thursday 02 August 2012 7:44:37 am Maxim Solodovnik wrote: > > > > > > > 1) cd OM folder > > > > > > > 2) stop OM > > > > > > > 3) ./admin.sh -b -file backup.zip > > > > > > > 4) ./admin.sh -i -file backup.zip --db-type mysql --db-user > root > > > > > > > --db-pass <pass> --drop > > > > > > > > > > > > > > please check the admin syntax by running ./admin.sh with no > > > > > > > params > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 6:40 PM, Dimitri Yioulos > > > > > > > > > > <dyiou...@onpointfc.com>wrote: > > > > > > > > All, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm moving along very nicely with my OM 2.0 installation. > But, > > > > > > > > I was wondering > > > > > > > > if I can do this: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I initially set up OM to use the internal database. I'd like > > > > > > > > to move to MySQL. > > > > > > > > Can it be done now that OM is already installed and, if so, > how > > > > > > (is > > > > > > > > > > > there a how-to, or some-such, available?)? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > As always, thanks. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Dimitri > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > This message has been scanned for viruses and > > > > > > > > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > > > > > > > > believed to be clean. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > WBR > > > > > > > Maxim aka solomax > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > This message has been scanned for viruses and > > > > > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > > > > > believed to be clean. > > > > > > -- > > > This message has been scanned for viruses and > > > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > > > believed to be clean. > > > > -- > > WBR > > Maxim aka solomax > > > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > believed to be clean. > > -- WBR Maxim aka solomax