Just wanted to mention that we got this message, but it was not the
borrower's date.  For some reason, an item's date acquired field had bad
data, and the holdings table wouldn't load, giving the  "500: Internal
Server Error.
Month out of range." message.

Elaine
VWML <https://www.efdss.org/vwml>



On Wed, Nov 20, 2024 at 2:38 AM Michael Kuhn <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Chris
>
> Many thanks for your message! You wrote:
>
>  > My far from optimal "workaround" (yeah... permanent workaround :)  )
>  > for this issue was to cron a shellscript to run every minute during
>  > library hours which does this:
>  >
>  > /usr/bin/mysql -u *db user* -D "*library database name*" -e "update
>  > borrowers set updated_on = NULL where updated_on = '0000-00-00
>  > 00:00:00';" &>> /home/*user*/quickfix.log;
>  >
>  > Anything bookended by *'s is redacted. The log catches any errors or
>  > messages.
>  >
>  > I keep meaning to experiment with inserting a NULL value from the xml
>  > LDAP config, but am yet to find a quiet moment for that. Also, not
>  > sure if it's any better a solution, since much as it pains me to run a
>  > polling-type script every minute, it fixes the issue when it's there
>  > but otherwise does nothing with little overhead, whereas re-inserting
>  > a NULL value only has the benefit of being a non-polling approach.
>  >
>  > Anyway, that's one way to do it.
>
> I now just implemeted the command in the crontab. It's about the same
> idea I alread use on my Koha demo installation to prevent some wise guys
> to change the password of the supreuser so they have the whole
> installation for themselves - there I reset the password every minute to
> the original one every minute.
>
> As Alex Buckley pointed out in mailinglist "koha-devel" the error is
> probably fixed with
> https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=36822 in Koha
> 24.05.06.
>
> Best wishes: Michael
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>
> > On Mon, Nov 18, 2024 at 8:51 PM Michael Kuhn <[email protected]
> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >
> >     Hi
> >
> >     In an installation of Koha 24.05.03 I am successfully authenticating
> >     against an LDAP server which is writing the data of the
> authenticating
> >     user into the Koha database. But as soon as I search for the added
> user
> >     in the staff client I get the message: "500: Internal Server Error.
> >     Month out of range." This is because table field
> "borrowers.updated_on"
> >     is automatically filled with the value "0000-00-00 00:00:00".
> >
> >     I am aware of bug
> >     https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31143
> >     <https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31143>
> (We
> >     should attempt to fix/identify all cases where '0000-00-00' may still
> >     remain in the database) but of course it is not possible to manually
> >     change the value of field "borrowers.updated_on" from "0000-00-00
> >     00:00:00" to NULL every time a user successfully logs into the OPAC.
> >
> >     So I tried to set the value of "borrowers.updated_on" by using lines
> >     like the following, but unfortunately they all resulted in the
> invalid
> >     value "0000-00-00 00:00:00".
> >
> >        <updated_on   is="">NULL</updated_on>
> >        <updated_on   is="potato"></updated_on>
> >        <updated_on   is="">2024-11-18 00:00:00</updated_on>
> >
> >     How can I prevent Koha filling in this invalid value when
> >     authenticating
> >     against LDAP and instead generate a NULL value?
> >
> >     Best wishes: Michael
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