Re: MySQL Support

"Pedro Algarvio, aka, s0undt3ch" <[email protected]> Thu, 12 Oct 2006 11:58:07 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.isp.ispman.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
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Hans Martin wrote:
>> Still there's no way arround for the 16 chars max username length, we
>> would have to create a unique identifier for each domain admin so he
>> could create the databases, yet another user id he'd have to keep in mind.
> 
> Hi Pedro,
> 
> as of today we create one database per domain with a random username and 
> pw. It might be useful to have the ability to create one database per 
> vhost, but this should be enough. I guess there might be also only some 
> very rare cases in which a customer needs more then one user per db.
> So storing the username (id) in LDAP would be the way to go.
> 
> As soon as we have an agent for creating, deleting, modifying the 
> database it might also be easy for one to extend this agent to dump (of 
> course with nice) a database to the domain/vhost directory for backups.
> Moreover if we can find a place in the schema to store information about 
> the database size it might also be easy to let the agent provide this 
> information. But these should both be steps we can take if we have the 
> mysql installer already. ;-)
> 
> 
> Kind Regards,
> 
> Hans
> 
> 
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The interesting part, would be if you implemented it in a .lib way
leaving the the agent part as general as possible. Why, well, why only
support MySQL, why not PostgreSQL aswell :)

See where I'm getting?

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