On Thu, Jul 29, 2021 at 3:52 PM David Jentes <daviddgtntperso...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I can't log into the default account after setting up Tomcat and Guacd and > my MySQL database. I'm putting my guacamole.properties (in /etc/guacamole > and symlinked to /usr/share/tomcat8/.guacamole) below. > > What version of Guacamole? Symlinks are not necessary on more recent versions of Guacamole - /etc/guacamole is the default location and will be checked, first. > guacd-hostname: localhost > guacd-port: 4822 > > mysql-hostname: localhost > mysql-port: 3306 > mysql-database: guacamole_db > mysql-username: guacamole_user > mysql-password: VerySecurePassword > > I'm not gonna use that SQL password in production. I have other apps > (WordPress, etc.) accessing the server through Apache httpd on the same > system, so what I think is that it is not reading the config file correctly > or connecting to the database. > Things to check: 1) Does the Tomcat user have access to /etc/guacamole? 2) What do the Tomcat logs (catalina.out, or the equivalent on whatever system you're using) say? You should see messages about the MySQL extension loading, or any errors if it's unable to load. 3) Verify you've completed all the steps - MySQL is running, you imported both the schema file and the admin user file, the extension is installed in /etc/guacamole/extensions, the MySQL JDBC driver is installed, etc. -Nick
