Sriram Natarajan wrote: > I don't see why this issue cannot be discussed within WebStack alias so > that other smart minds can contribute as well. > > Ritu Kamboj wrote: > >> Hi Latha, >> >> You do not have to register the smf ...the package will do that for >> you... >> >> The first step should be to verify if MySQL user exist ...so the >> sequence would be: >> >> 1) Check if mysql user belonging to mysql group exist >> >> 2) If the user does not exist, create one. >> >> 3) Make mysql user the owner of database directory >> > Ritu - Is some one following it up to get this user / group created by > default in time for SXDE 01/08 release ? This way, user can start MySQL > server by simply enabling the SMF service. This will go a long way > towards improving the user experience. >
The Start Menu "Initialize" available on any user desktop for B79 (assuming the developerTools bundle is installed) will do that among other things, like creating the privilege to start/stop Mysql and Apache2 and adding them to the user definition, and adding rw acl for the htdoc dir. Ludo >> 4) Enable the MySQL smf service >> >> 5) check the status of MySQL service to ensure that server started >> successfully >> >> >> Here is the snippet from man page for quick reference: >> A user "mysql" belonging to group "mysql" is required for starting >> MySQL. If such a user does not exist, create one by issuing the >> following command: >> >> .br >> example% /usr/sbin/groupadd mysql >> .br >> example% /usr/sbin/useradd -g mysql mysql >> >> Make user "mysql" the owner of database directory by issuing the >> following command: >> >> .br >> example%chown -R mysql:mysql /var/mysql >> >> Enable the MySQL service by issuing the following command: >> >> .br >> example% svcadm enable mysql:version_50 >> >> >> The state of the service instance should change to "online", and the >> database server should be started. You can verify the same by issuing >> the following command: >> >> .br >> example% svcs mysql >> .br >> STATE STIME FMRI >> .br >> online 14:30:08 svc:/application/database/mysql:version_50 >> >> >> >> Regards, >> Ritu >> >> Latha K wrote: >> >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I have posted the revised draft at >>> http://iecweb.india/iec/pub/Main/Webstack/webstack-gsg.pdf >>> >>> I have addressed the comments received from Ritu on the MySQL section. >>> Added PHP information received from Sriram. >>> >>> This document is still a work in progress. If you have any comments >>> on the sections, please send them to me. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> -Latha >>> >> > _______________________________________________ > webstack-discuss mailing list > webstack-discuss at opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/webstack-discuss >
