[ic] Attempted database update without permission

John Allman interchange-users@icdevgroup.org
Wed Jun 18 04:26:01 2003


Bill Jordan wrote:

>John said:
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>>Hi - i recently set up interchange 4.6.5 on a debian stable box (yes, 
>>there is a reason for wanting the old version) and am now finding the 
>>admin interface to be acting up. whenever i attempt to add a new 
>>product 
>>it brings me to an error page that says:
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>>"The following error occurred:
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>>Please correct and try again.
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>>/Maybe you need to _*log in*_ 
>><http://www.houseofireland.com/cgi-bin/hoi/admin/login.html>?/ "
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>>which isn't very helpful. I then must log in if i wish to view any of 
>>the admin pages. In the error log i find the following:
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>>192.168.0.145 XTQqvWU7:192.168.0.145 - [17/June/2003:12:31:58 +0100] 
>>hoi 
>>/cgi-bin/hoi/ui.html Attempted database update without permission, 
>>table=products key=newproduct.
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>>this results from attempting to create a product called newproduct.
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>>can anyone suggest what might be causing this, or a way to work out 
>>precicely what's going wrong?
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>>thanks
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> What Kind of database are you using?
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Sorry - i totally should have said. Using mysql version 3.23.49. The sql 
username and password defined for this catalog are valid for this 
database and do have write permission for the products table. I'm at a 
loss as to what could be causing this.

thanks

John