[Xerte] Re: Xerte Issue

Tue Mar 11 11:17:33 GMT 2014

You need to check the user table in MySQL, or check permissions
https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/show-grants.html

The installation guide covers all the required steps and is in the root
folder of the zip.

If the account given can't access the database then that needs to altered
before it can happen.

On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 11:11 AM, imran molvi <molvi.imran at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Thank you for your email.
>
> Can you please provide me the steps to install Xerte directly to the host.
> I am not using Xampp because I am installing xerte directly to the server.
>
> I also created new database and username but it still gives me the same
> error.
>
> Kindly help.
>
> Thanks,
> Imran
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 6:12 PM, Pat L (pgogy) <xerte at pgogywebstuff.com>wrote:
>
>> 111 is connection refused  - i.e accounts aren't right
>>
>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8495684/lost-connection-to-mysql-server-system-error-111
>>
>> assuming new database not accessible from account details given
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 6:06 PM, Ron Mitchell <ronm at mitchellmedia.co.uk>wrote:
>>
>>> Oh dear I just re-read my previous message and spotted the typo :-(
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I meant to say I WOULDN'T i.e. WOULD NOT install Xerte into your Moodle
>>> database!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Create a separate database and separate database user and then use those
>>> details when running setup.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> Ron
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:
>>> xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] *On Behalf Of *Tom Reijnders
>>> *Sent:* 10 March 2014 17:53
>>> *To:* Xerte discussion list
>>> *Subject:* [Xerte] Re: Xerte Issue
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Also, is you try to use a different database then Moodle, make sure the
>>> Moodle credentials have the permission to create the database. Still If
>>> that was the issue, I would have expected a different error from MySQL.
>>>
>>> I don't know this particular error and have never seen it before.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Tom
>>>
>>> Ron Mitchell schreef op 10-3-2014 18:48:
>>>
>>> You should change/disable that location from public access until you
>>> have Xerte installed.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Did you create the xerte database and user account in advance? I would
>>> install Xerte into your Moodle database but may be mis-reading what you
>>> have said.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> There's a recording of a previous Techdis Xerte Friday webinar which
>>> might help linked from this page
>>> http://www.jisctechdis.ac.uk/techdis/events/detail/2013/xertefriday22032013
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> HTH
>>>
>>> Ron
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [
>>> mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk<xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>]
>>> *On Behalf Of *imran molvi
>>> *Sent:* 10 March 2014 17:21
>>> *To:* is-learning-team at nottingham.ac.uk
>>> *Cc:* xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>>> *Subject:* [Xerte] Xerte Issue
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I am in the process pf installing Xerte into our Moodle system.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I am on the My SQL Database creation page and it gives me an error when
>>> I click next. The error is *Lost connection to MySQL server at 'reading
>>> initial communication packet', system error: 111.*
>>>
>>> Creating MySQL Database Failed!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I have copied the contents of our original Moodle. I have created a sub
>>> domain and put the copied contents into it. This allowed me to view moodle
>>> into the newly created sub domain as well. Then I downloaded xerte online
>>> toolkit, created a folder into the new sub domain (where moodle is
>>> installed) and pasted the contents of xerte into it. I am able to go
>>> through the first steps to install xerte but fails at the SQL creation
>>> page. I am using the same database name, username and password of our
>>> original Moodle system.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Can you please assist me with this.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Our URL is
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> moodletest.bct.ie/xerte
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Many thanks.
>>>
>>> Imran
>>>
>>>
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