[Zope] Ape & MySQL: Error adding ZODB MountPoint

[Bobb]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Elena Schulz" <elena.schulz at gmx.net>
To: "Shane Hathaway" <shane at zope.com>; <zope at zope.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 5:35 AM
Subject: Re: [Zope] Ape & MySQL: Error adding ZODB MountPoint


> Hi Shane,
>
> thanks for your answer ...
> > No, Ape does not use Zope's database adapters.  It uses the Python
DB-API
> > module interface.  You seem to already have everything you need
installed.
> Fine
> > > Something like: connect(db='ape' , user=?, password=?)
> I tried: connect(db='ape' , user=myUser) and it worked (means the user was
> detected) but I didn't find a way to specify the password yet. password,
> pword or pw were not accepted as params. I'll try to find in the Python
> DB-API.
>
db0=MySQLdb.connect(host="servername",user="user",passwd="password",db="data
base")

my 2 cents  / hth

bobb

> >
> > Perhaps.  The problem has nothing to do with Ape.  You need to figure
out
> > how to connect to MySQL.  I would work on connecting using the "mysql"
> > command-line client first.
> Ok, at least I know where to start ...
>
> > I'll try to give you pointers, but I don't have much expertise in this
> > area.  For testing, I wiped out my MySQL database and started over this
> > way (as root):
> >
> > /etc/init.d/mysql stop
> > rm -rf /var/lib/mysql
> > mysql_install_db
> > /etc/init.d/mysql start
> I'm using windows so it'll be different, but I'll try to connect via the
> mysql_python api.
>
> -- thanks again, Elena
>
>
>
>
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