Hi, Thomas: Great info!
I was thinking I may eventually have to setup a test chroot env to figure out all the dependencies. Thx much for your help! Tim On Tue, July 26, 2016 4:06 pm, Thomas Deutschmann wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA512 > > > Hi, > > > are you familiar with running programs in a chroot environment? I.e. you > know that you have to provide each SO (library) used by the program you > will be running chrooted? > > First I would check that the "mysql" program works in that > environment. I.e. become the user which will run rsyslogd later and chroot > into that environment and try to connect to your desired mysqld server > using the same connection (socket or TCP/IP) and credentials your rsyslogd > will use. > > When you are unable to connect to you mysqld there's a problem with > missing dependencies, your linux user maybe don't have the privileges to > access the mysqld socket or establish a TCP/IP connection, your used > credentials could be wrong or the mysql user is not allowed to connect > from that host (check mysql host restrictions!). > > Once you can connect to your mysqld from the chroot environment using > the "mysql" program make sure that all rsyslogd dependencies are available > from that environment like you have done before for the mysql program > (don't forget to check rsyslogd's modules!). > > > Now rsyslogd should be able to connect to that mysqld, too. > > > If not run rsyslogd in foreground/with debug output and check mysqld > logs (you need to set "log-warnings = 2" in your mysqld to log failed login > attempts). > > > - -- > Regards, > Thomas > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v2.1 > > > iQJ8BAEBCgBmBQJXl97XXxSAAAAAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w > ZW5wZ3AuZmlmdGhob3JzZW1hbi5uZXQzM0M1ODQ4MkM0MDIyOTJEMkUzQzVDMDY5 > NzA5RjkwQzNDOTZGRkM4AAoJEJcJ+Qw8lv/ICe8QAKG6zjkOVtCuIwKe6uGGHaMO > sKP3CLZScxS1so6pRIwrfQiw2BKho7vZxYOUfHEa3+FRKguYpbIJhwmJs+sz7Nf3 > 0gGcRTp7udTXPhLDZbjLKc99e4ZcxO6sx7ueIehV9qZEk6+4XXAIxTEVmQOtz4k/ > QDxPHXpKx5k/XiQDr/8T5BjZ/JZosxhVZzctK6frr2luvzfakOVY7C96OSzOxqs3 > JYUH26lpSsIbWckZfhSLUc660OcysG5cGtLuQ6iYL5c4SGdl4a/92SHjeLD0iJ6Z > 7/F9K3fMO7jpK0e8vTBSea5ZylWcE4CrV0IdNCEtV4zv1kURzI3qNiNjN8joNy6+ > KaUmx3bUdaTE7XgyPDYKgDGX9r1bik+n7J6LGFjJ+Trqrwh+5oE/tTVY1WBmgiMa > 2iK3dNOtoE7OimI5xE0hUl4D10OuZa23WOOa1IV6DFTzBp2EmKPmVEibyWFX2uDc > sRiHhj6jbXiilWnGOgoFre6gv9g/xXL9XvEj8dT6YyNnOyRXXSct4qsZ3Uc9jpiy > HBIRtfVp2EC6qN+xqdlEpwj7iE2x5RUqbGBqxG2h8XdtRelRSMNhoWdaCnjyZhn8 > l6riN9A8pTnYMY1JckNnHYJCRpZ9yQo0Gd7VyIPjmBWPKDb7mORs6OGPbIA8e45Y > C+2R9GwSAkCpjk5lMRem > =gM3W > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > _______________________________________________ > rsyslog mailing list http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog > http://www.rsyslog.com/professional-services/ > What's up with rsyslog? Follow https://twitter.com/rgerhards > NOTE WELL: This is a PUBLIC mailing list, posts are ARCHIVED by a myriad > of sites beyond our control. PLEASE UNSUBSCRIBE and DO NOT POST if you > DON'T LIKE THAT. > > _______________________________________________ rsyslog mailing list http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog http://www.rsyslog.com/professional-services/ What's up with rsyslog? Follow https://twitter.com/rgerhards NOTE WELL: This is a PUBLIC mailing list, posts are ARCHIVED by a myriad of sites beyond our control. PLEASE UNSUBSCRIBE and DO NOT POST if you DON'T LIKE THAT.

