Michael Ablassmeier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (13/06/2006): > [...] > > i've just had a quick look at your patch and i think the package *could* > use dbconfig-common, im just not sure if i want it. The first problem i > noticed was after a plain installation the login page *always* reported > about wrong Login name or password, even without submitting the form, > might be a problem with the require statement (in connection with the > session management), i have to take a closer look whats going on there. > > Another problem i noticed is: > > [..] > Setting up zabbix-frontend-php (1.1-4) ... > [..] > Creating config file /etc/zabbix/debian.php with new version > granting access to database zabbixfrontendphp for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: already > exists. > creating database zabbixfrontendphp: already exists. dbconfig-common: > flushing administrative password > dbconfig-common: flushing administrative password > [..] > [..] > > im not sure why dbconfig-common even *trys* to create a new database > (-user) here. However, when used, dbconfig-common always would need root > privileges on the mysql database for this (or privileges from another > user allowed to grant rights), which means the administrator has to > grant root access from remote hosts (if the frontend is installed on > another server), otherwise the package fails to install.
Sean, can you please have a look at this bug (#372898) and tell us if there is a workaround for the problems explained by Michael? Cheers, -- Thomas Huriaux
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