[Serusers] digest authentication problems

[Greger V. Teigre]

Damian,
I believe you also can recompile the sources on your server to link against 
the .14 library. I have never tried running SER against 4.x, but I haven't 
seen anybody reporting problems either...
g-)

Greger V. Teigre wrote:
> First of all, always CC serusers.  Other users may have (or may get)
> the same problems.
>
> libmysqlclient is most likely your problem. Version 10 is ,mysql
> 3.23, while version 14 is 4.x.  The libraries are quite different and
> a crash is only natural.  You need to install either the 3.23 version
> of mysql OR the 3.x compatibility libraries for version 4.x.  You
> will find them at http://dev.mysql.com/ or maybe throug hyour
> distribution. g-)
>
> Damian Bundred wrote:
>> Hi,
>> you seem to know alot about SER, and i was wondering if you could
>> help, and point out anywhere that i've gone wrong, or made false
>> assumptions. I have an SER server set up at 192.168.0.6 with a mysql
>> database running on it. i set my domain to 192.168.0.6, and ran the
>> database setup script, and it seemed to work fine. i then ran the
>> very basic SER config file, and the phone connected to it fine.
>> i then took the comments i was told to out, and it would run, but
>> whenever the phone connected, SER would quit.
>> i've narrowed the problem down to auth_db. when i leave the comment
>> to initiate that module in, the system works fine, but when i remove
>> the comment, the system dies very shortly after a device tries to
>> connect saying that the core is not generated.
>> I've enclosed the 2 seperates "SER -E" files out.txt without auth_db,
>> and out2.txt with auth_db.
>> I used the binaries from the website, rather than compiling my own,
>> thats unlikely to have anything to do with it is it?
>> Also, when i installed mysql, it didnt not have libmysqlclient.10.so
>> only .14.so, so i ln'ed .10 into .14 as i'd seen done with .10 into a
>> .12, was this correct?
>> I would really appreciate your help, its been driving me insane for a
>> day now.
>> Many thanks,
>> Damian Bundred.