[Koha] Wiping all partial or full Koha isntallation(s) and installing stable under Mint

[Jonathan Druart]

The credentials are in the config section, close to the database entry, not
in the serverinfo section. The username must be something like
'koha_library' (if you created it using koha-create).

On Tue, 25 Jul 2017 at 20:42 C.J.S. Hayward <cjsh at cjshayward.com> wrote:

> I think my installation is corrupt.
>
> (koha-password displayed a password, but it didn't work for logging in as
> kohauser either.)
>
> I want to uninstall and reinstall. Any words of advice besides being
> meticulous about the wiki instructions?
>
>
> Thanks
>
> On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 6:03 PM, Jonathan Druart <
> jonathan.druart at bugs.koha-community.org> wrote:
>
>> You should not modify it, you can know the password of the database user
>> using `sudo koha-passwd kohadev`, but the command will return the same
>> value as the xml config file.
>> Try to connect to mysql using `mysql -u koha_library -p` and enter the
>> password.
>> If it is rejected, you did something wrong when you create the instance.
>> If
>> it is not rejected it should not be rejected from the interface either.
>>
>> On Tue, 25 Jul 2017 at 19:38 C.J.S. Hayward <cjsh at cjshayward.com> wrote:
>>
>> > My suspicion is that you already had Listen lines predefined and you
>> > double-punched on at least one port.
>> >
>> > I moved all Listen lines to ports.conf, removing them from the sites,
>> and
>> > maintaining only one Listen line per port. The behavior is, so far as I
>> can
>> > tell, identical. The .../library/koha-conf.xml credentials are rejected
>> > every single time.
>> >
>> > Is there a command line way (bash or mysql) to set the password for
>> > kohauser?
>> >
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 5:18 PM, Jonathan Druart <
>> > jonathan.druart at bugs.koha-community.org> wrote:
>> >
>> >> I tried to add the "Listen" lines and it breaks everything for me.
>> >> What is the behaviour if you remove them? Do you access the staff
>> >> interface
>> >> (login form) or the opac interface (maintenance screen)?
>> >>
>> >> On Tue, 25 Jul 2017 at 18:51 C.J.S. Hayward <cjsh at cjshayward.com>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > Ok; I can clean that up.
>> >> >
>> >> > But let me see if the same symptoms appear next time I work on it; my
>> >> > expectation is that the behavior is identical (i.e. I am not able to
>> >> log in
>> >> > through the web interface with credentials in library/koha-conf.xml),
>> >> even
>> >> > if I should move the Listen lines.
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > Thanks,
>> >> >
>> >> > On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 4:27 PM, Jonathan Druart <
>> >> > jonathan.druart at bugs.koha-community.org> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> I think the 2 "Listen" lines should go to ports.conf
>> >> >>
>> >> >> On Tue, 25 Jul 2017 at 18:11 C.J.S. Hayward <cjsh at cjshayward.com>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> > Thank you. This server is multipurpose and has multiple webapps
>> that
>> >> >> > listen on 8080 by default. My library entry in
>> >> >> /etc/apache2/sites-enables
>> >> >> > reads, with /etc/hosts assigning "opac" and "library" to
>> 127.0.0.1:
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > # Koha instance library Apache config.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > # OPAC
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Listen 7027
>> >> >> > <VirtualHost *:7027>
>> >> >> >   <IfVersion >= 2.4>
>> >> >> >    Define instance "library"
>> >> >> >   </IfVersion>
>> >> >> >    Include /etc/koha/apache-shared.conf
>> >> >> > #  Include /etc/koha/apache-shared-disable.conf
>> >> >> > #  Include /etc/koha/apache-shared-opac-plack.conf
>> >> >> >    Include /etc/koha/apache-shared-opac.conf
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >    ServerName opac
>> >> >> >    SetEnv KOHA_CONF "/etc/koha/sites/library/koha-conf.xml"
>> >> >> >    AssignUserID library-koha library-koha
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >    ErrorLog    /var/log/koha/library/opac-error.log
>> >> >> > #  TransferLog /var/log/koha/library/opac-access.log
>> >> >> > #  RewriteLog  /var/log/koha/library/opac-rewrite.log
>> >> >> > </VirtualHost>
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > # Intranet
>> >> >> > Listen 7028
>> >> >> > <VirtualHost *:7028>
>> >> >> >   <IfVersion >= 2.4>
>> >> >> >    Define instance "library"
>> >> >> >   </IfVersion>
>> >> >> >    Include /etc/koha/apache-shared.conf
>> >> >> > #  Include /etc/koha/apache-shared-disable.conf
>> >> >> > #  Include /etc/koha/apache-shared-intranet-plack.conf
>> >> >> >    Include /etc/koha/apache-shared-intranet.conf
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >    ServerName intranet
>> >> >> >    SetEnv KOHA_CONF "/etc/koha/sites/library/koha-conf.xml"
>> >> >> >    AssignUserID library-koha library-koha
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >    ErrorLog    /var/log/koha/library/intranet-error.log
>> >> >> > #  TransferLog /var/log/koha/library/intranet-access.log
>> >> >> > #  RewriteLog  /var/log/koha/library/intranet-rewrite.log
>> >> >> > </VirtualHost>
>> >> >> > ~
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > I had earlier tried to access opac:7027 and got the reported
>> error.
>> >> Now
>> >> >> I
>> >> >> > am trying to access intranet:7028 and I can't tell a difference.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Do I need to be doing more if I reassign port numbers?
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Thanks,
>>
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