02-21-2010
Sorry, I don't think blanks in your SQL query is the problem. We send MySQL queries with blanks in the string everyday.
You have a different problem, I think. You can easily test it by using the same query and putting an entry in the DB without a space in the string.
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cvm-mysql
cvm-mysql(8) System Manager's Manual cvm-mysql(8)
NAME
cvm-mysql - MySQL module
SYNOPSIS
cvm-mysql
CREDENTIALS
Pass phrase
DESCRIPTION
This module queries a MySQL database for the account name, compares the stored pass phrase with the given one using crypt(3).
CONFIGURATION VARIABLES
CVM_MYSQL_DEFAULT_FILE
The full path of the defaults file to read if the following variable is set. If not set, the file $HOME/.my.cnf will be read (the
MySQL default).
CVM_MYSQL_DEFAULT_GROUP
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CVM_MYSQL_HOST
The hostname or IP of the MySQL server. If not set, a connection to the local host is assumed.
CVM_MYSQL_USER
The MySQL login ID to connect as. If not set, the invoking user is assumed.
CVM_MYSQL_PASS
The password for the above user.
CVM_MYSQL_DB
The database name, must be set.
CVM_MYSQL_PORT
The port number for the TCP/IP connection (only used if the server is not local).
CVM_MYSQL_POSTQ (optional)
The SQL query to execute after the credentials have been validated, see cvm-sql(7).
CVM_MYSQL_PWCMP (optional)
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CVM_MYSQL_SOCKET
The path to the socket that should be used for connections to a local server.
CVM_MYSQL_QUERY (optional)
The SQL query to issue to retrieve the row containing the account information from the database, see cvm-sql(7).
SEE ALSO
cvm-sql(7), cvm-pgsql(8), cvm-pwfile(8), cvm-qmail(8), cvm-unix(8), cvm-vmailmgr(8), cvm-benchclient(8), cvm-checkpassword(8), cvm-test-
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