[opencms-dev] Installation Issues With Mac OS X

Rene Hinojosa r_hinojosa at cityofsouthfield.com
Thu Oct 16 21:20:02 CEST 2003


You don't have to be logged into mysql. Just be sure to put your passwd 
in ocsetup.

As far as localhost:8080 try putting http:// before it otherwise the 
browser will check the /etc/hosts file first and then use dns to 
resolve. If you edit your host file put localhost  127.0.0.1 into it.

On Thursday, October 16, 2003, at 02:16 PM, Michael Becco wrote:

> Cool.. Progress.  I don't fully understand why IE would not allow me to
> access localhost:8080 off line, however with an internet connection it
> does??
>
> Anyways, IE is resovling the status issue, however it does appear
> that I am having some permission issues that I'll need to check into.
> I've followed the installation instructions for mysql from
> http://www.entropy.ch/software/macosx/mysql/.  I do have a root 
> password
> set up on mysql.  Should I be logged in as root for mysql or root user
> in the terminal when installing opencms?
>
> I'll try CocoaMysql as well.  I've been using PHPMyAdmin which is
> restricting my learning curve :)
>
> Thanks for the assistance,
> Michael
>
>
> On Thu, 16 Oct 2003, Rene Hinojosa wrote:
>
>> Set the root password on mysql.
>>
>> There is a problem with Safari and opencms setup. I recommend using
>> Netscape 7.0 for admin/development use but use IE for the setup(one
>> time). You'll run into problems with Safari and Netscape. Also drop
>> into Terminal and try connecting to MySQL or even better download
>> CocoaMySQL and connect to the database. If you can't connect from
>> CocoaMySQL, then you might have a rights problem with mysql.
>>
>> BTW CocoaMySQL is a nice GUI for MySQL on OS X.
>>
>>
>> On Thursday, October 16, 2003, at 01:06 PM, Michael Becco wrote:
>>
>>> I'm new to CMS and am trying to install opencms on my laptop with
>>> little
>>> success.
>>> I'm using: OS X 10.2.6, java 1.4.1_01, tomcat 4.1.18, mysql 4.0.13,
>>> Safari
>>> 1.0(v85).
>>>
>>> I can get the .war to expand and pull up the OpenCms Setup Wizard
>>> without
>>> problem.
>>>
>>> I have MySQL selected, DCS User = root, password empty, OpenCms
>>> Connection
>>> root, password empty, Connection String is 
>>> jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/
>>> and Database is opencms.  Create database and tables is checked.
>>>
>>> Clicking continue I get a Creating database... Failed with the
>>> following
>>> error:
>>>
>>> * * * * * * *
>>>
>>> Could no connect to database via: jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/
>>> java.sql.SQLException: Invalid authorization specification: Access
>>> denied
>>> for user: 'root at localhost' (Using password: NO)
>>>
>>> -------------------------------------------
>>> java.lang.NullPointerException
>>>
>>> Creating tables... Failed
>>> Could no connect to database via: jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/
>>> java.sql.SQLException: Invalid authorization specification: Access
>>> denied
>>> for user: 'root at localhost' (Using password: NO)
>>>
>>> -------------------------------------------
>>> java.lang.NullPointerException
>>>
>>> * * * * * * *
>>>
>>> I'm checking into the MySQL side to see if there is something I erred
>>> while configuring it.
>>>
>>> I proceeded forward and placed a password into the DCS and OpenCms
>>> Connection and hit continue and proceed to the warning regarding the
>>> database being dropped and I clicked Yes.
>>> I click continue after everything is ok, then get the green light 
>>> that
>>> my componenets are working properly.
>>>
>>> I click continue and am promted to import workplace.  I click Yes.  I
>>> have
>>> not installed CMS before so I click no for the directory translation
>>> then
>>> hit continue.
>>>
>>> This brings me to the Status: screen.  However nothing obvious is
>>> happening.  The <<Back and Continue>> buttons don't appear to do
>>> anything.
>>> I can hit Canel which brings me to a screen indicating Setup Canceled
>>> followed by Click here to restart setup, however clicking that does
>>> nothing so I proceed again from the beginning.
>>>
>>> Now when I get the the Status: screen, I click underneath the the 
>>> text
>>> box
>>> right underneath and hit enter and it brings me to the ActiveX page. 
>>>  I
>>> click the I have understood... box and then click Finish.
>>>
>>> I am now on the OpenCms setup finished page.  The wizard is locked
>>> etc.  I
>>> click to start OpenCms.
>>> I get an HTTP Status 400-
>>> type Status report
>>> message <empty>
>>> description The requsted resource() is not available.
>>>
>>> I've checked my directories and have not come accross
>>> opencms/opencms/index.jsp structure anywhere.
>>>
>>> Any assistance would be greatly appreciated.
>>> Regards, Michael
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