try to remove "#", char after "#" will be treated as comment.
On Tuesday, September 4, 2012, Justin Clift <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > Found a minor problem with the gmysql backend. > Wondering if anyone has ideas for a workaround. > > The password policy here is to include non-alpha > characters in passwords. For example: > > ETM$TYS#$@CF%Y%%bjka3#@DXge > > However, even though that's a valid MySQL password, > and the mysql command like utility has no issues > with it, PowerDNS's gmysql backend refuses to use it. > > Errors out with: > > gmysql Connection failed: Unable to connect to database: Access denied for user 'pdns'@'localhost' (using password: YES) > > Removing the non-alpha chars like this allows things > to work: > > ETMTYSCFYbjka3DXge > > But, that's not compliant with strong password > policy. :( > > Thinking the problem may be escaping related, tried > these too: > > gmysql-password="ETM$TYS#$@CF%Y%%bjka3#@DXge" > gmysql-password='ETM$TYS#$@CF%Y%%bjka3#@DXge' > gmysql-password="ETM\$TYS\#\$\@CF\%Y\%\%bjka3\#\@DXge" > gmysql-password=ETM\$TYS\#\$\@CF\%Y\%\%bjka3\#\@DXge > > Still no go. Anyone have ideas? > > Regards and best wishes, > > Justin Clift > _______________________________________________ > Pdns-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.powerdns.com/mailman/listinfo/pdns-dev >
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