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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> James Smith
[mailto:james.smith@aleph-one.com] <br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> 09 May 2010 19:23<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> '<st1:PersonName w:st="on">Support
for the unixODBC project</st1:PersonName>'<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> RE: [unixODBC-support]
trouble with mysql driver on mono</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Good evening Nick,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I posted this as an HTML email to make it easier to read, I
hope this is okay.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I realised (after reading the documentation on strace, funny
that) that I could attach it to an existing process and therefore I was able to
get some useful information straight away<font color=navy><span
style='color:navy'>. </span></font>It appears to me that after trying to find
the odbc.ini file in the web application root directory, mono does indeed
manage to locate it in the /etc/ directory:<font color=navy><span
style='color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'>[pid 3060] 18:06:49.156800
open("/etc/odbc.ini", O_RDONLY) = 9<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'>[pid 3060] 18:06:49.156898 fstat(9,
{st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=465, ...}) = 0<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'>[pid 3060] 18:06:49.157042 mmap(NULL, 4096,
PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0x7fa1f04f1000<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'>[pid 3060] 18:06:49.157168 read(9,
"\n[MySQL]\nDescription =
M"..., 4096) = 465<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The problem is not with the configuration, therefore, but
appears to be that mono cannot open a socket to MySQL:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'>[pid 3060] 18:06:49.158096 connect(9,
{sa_family=AF_FILE, path="/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock"}, 110) = 0<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'>[pid 3060] 18:06:49.158292 setsockopt(9,
SOL_SOCKET, SO_RCVTIMEO, "\2003\341\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0", 16) =
0<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'>[pid 3060] 18:06:49.158554 setsockopt(9,
SOL_SOCKET, SO_SNDTIMEO, "\2003\341\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0", 16) =
0<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'>[pid 3060] 18:06:49.158989 setsockopt(9,
SOL_IP, IP_TOS, [8], 4) = -1 EOPNOTSUPP (Operation not supported)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'>[pid 3060] 18:06:49.159139 setsockopt(9,
SOL_SOCKET, SO_KEEPALIVE, [1], 4) = 0<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>This is my interpretation, anyway. We do know that the
connection fails, at least.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Thanks again for your time.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>James<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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