Thanks Jacob, the book either forgot or glossed over creating the
database user with those permissions, but they do show how to manually
create the database using mysql, so I'll give that a shot.
On Jun 20, 12:28 pm, Jacob Helwig <ja...@puppetlabs.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 20 Jun 2011 09:21:04 -0700, Pheran wrote:
>
> > Hi folks,
>
> > I'm trying to install puppet dashboard 1.1.1 on RHEL6 (following some
> > instructions in the excellent Pro Puppet book) but the rake command is
> > failing to create the database like so:
>
> > # rake RAILS_ENV=production db:create
> > (in /usr/share/puppet-dashboard)
> > Couldn't create database for {"encoding"=>"utf8", "adapter"=>"mysql",
> > "username"=>"dashboard", "database"=>"dashboard",
> > "password"=>"mypassword"}, charset: utf8, collation: utf8_unicode_ci
> > (if you set the charset manually, make sure you have a matching
> > collation)
>
> > In the database.yml I have:
>
> > production:
> > database: dashboard
> > username: dashboard
> > password: mypassword
> > encoding: utf8
> > adapter: mysql
>
> > Any ideas? Thanks.
>
> It looks like the dashboard MySQL user doesn't have CREATE DATABASE
> permissions.
>
> This is a pretty reasonable restriction to have on the user, so you may
> need to create the database manually using a more privileged user, and
> skip the db:create step.
>
> --
> Jacob Helwig
>
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