{"id":803,"date":"2021-10-21T19:59:03","date_gmt":"2021-10-21T13:59:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mellowhost.com\/blog\/?p=803"},"modified":"2021-10-21T19:59:03","modified_gmt":"2021-10-21T13:59:03","slug":"error-we-are-not-able-to-run-systemctl-start-mysql-return-code-5-fatal-error-see-var-log-installlogs-txt-for-full-details-cyberpanel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mellowhost.com\/blog\/error-we-are-not-able-to-run-systemctl-start-mysql-return-code-5-fatal-error-see-var-log-installlogs-txt-for-full-details-cyberpanel.html","title":{"rendered":"[ERROR] We are not able to run systemctl start mysql return code: 5.  Fatal error, see \/var\/log\/installLogs.txt for full details &#8211; Cyberpanel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you are trying to install Cyberpanel 2.1.2 on CentOS 7, you are probably seeing your installation fails with the following in the screen:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\" data-enlighter-theme=\"\" data-enlighter-highlight=\"\" data-enlighter-linenumbers=\"\" data-enlighter-lineoffset=\"\" data-enlighter-title=\"\" data-enlighter-group=\"\">[ERROR] We are not able to run systemctl start mysql return code: 5.  Fatal error, see \/var\/log\/installLogs.txt for full details.<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>This is appearing because Cyberpanel installation script located here:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\" data-enlighter-theme=\"\" data-enlighter-highlight=\"\" data-enlighter-linenumbers=\"\" data-enlighter-lineoffset=\"\" data-enlighter-title=\"\" data-enlighter-group=\"\">\/usr\/local\/cyberpanel\/install\/installCyberPanel.py<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>wants to restart MariaDB 10.4 with the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\" data-enlighter-theme=\"\" data-enlighter-highlight=\"\" data-enlighter-linenumbers=\"\" data-enlighter-lineoffset=\"\" data-enlighter-title=\"\" data-enlighter-group=\"\">systemctl start mysql<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Unfortunately, this was only possible until 10.3 or below. Since 10.4, Mariadb uses the following command:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\" data-enlighter-theme=\"\" data-enlighter-highlight=\"\" data-enlighter-linenumbers=\"\" data-enlighter-lineoffset=\"\" data-enlighter-title=\"\" data-enlighter-group=\"\">systemctl start mariadb<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Cyberpanel uses that command if you are using CentOS 8 or Ubuntu. But it looks like CentOS 7 now installs MariaDB 10.4 as default unlike 10.3 as default previously. <br><br>Even if you edit this command, Cyberpanel will reclone the script, hence it is not possible to change this from here. The nasty trick would be to load a mysql.service file before starting the cyberpanel installation. Here is what you would need to do to do this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>First reload your VPS with CentOS 7<\/li><li>Run yum update and install nano<br><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\" data-enlighter-theme=\"\" data-enlighter-highlight=\"\" data-enlighter-linenumbers=\"\" data-enlighter-lineoffset=\"\" data-enlighter-title=\"\" data-enlighter-group=\"\">yum update -y\nyum install nano -y<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Now, load the following file with the text given below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\" data-enlighter-theme=\"\" data-enlighter-highlight=\"\" data-enlighter-linenumbers=\"\" data-enlighter-lineoffset=\"\" data-enlighter-title=\"\" data-enlighter-group=\"\">nano \/usr\/lib\/systemd\/system\/mysql.service<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Load the file with the following text<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\" data-enlighter-theme=\"\" data-enlighter-highlight=\"\" data-enlighter-linenumbers=\"\" data-enlighter-lineoffset=\"\" data-enlighter-title=\"\" data-enlighter-group=\"\"># It's not recommended to modify this file in-place, because it will be\n# overwritten during package upgrades.  If you want to customize, the\n# best way is to create a file \"\/etc\/systemd\/system\/mariadb.service\",\n# containing\n#       .include \/usr\/lib\/systemd\/system\/mariadb.service\n#       ...make your changes here...\n# or create a file \"\/etc\/systemd\/system\/mariadb.service.d\/foo.conf\",\n# which doesn't need to include \".include\" call and which will be parsed\n# after the file mariadb.service itself is parsed.\n#\n# For more info about custom unit files, see systemd.unit(5) or\n# https:\/\/mariadb.com\/kb\/en\/mariadb\/systemd\/\n#\n# Copyright notice:\n#\n# This file is free software; you can redistribute it and\/or modify it\n# under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by\n# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or\n# (at your option) any later version.\n\n[Unit]\nDescription=MariaDB 10.4.21 database server\nDocumentation=man:mysqld(8)\nDocumentation=https:\/\/mariadb.com\/kb\/en\/library\/systemd\/\nAfter=network.target\n\n[Install]\nWantedBy=multi-user.target\nAlias=mysql.service\nAlias=mysqld.service\n\n\n[Service]\n\n##############################################################################\n## Core requirements\n##\n\nType=notify\n\n# Setting this to true can break replication and the Type=notify settings\n# See also bind-address mysqld option.\nPrivateNetwork=false\n\n##############################################################################\n## Package maintainers\n##\n\nUser=mysql\nGroup=mysql\n\n# CAP_IPC_LOCK To allow memlock to be used as non-root user\n# CAP_DAC_OVERRIDE To allow auth_pam_tool (which is SUID root) to read \/etc\/shadow when it's chmod 0\n#   does nothing for non-root, not needed if \/etc\/shadow is u+r\n# CAP_AUDIT_WRITE auth_pam_tool needs it on Debian for whatever reason\nCapabilityBoundingSet=CAP_IPC_LOCK CAP_DAC_OVERRIDE CAP_AUDIT_WRITE\n\n# PrivateDevices=true implies NoNewPrivileges=true and\n# SUID auth_pam_tool suddenly doesn't do setuid anymore\nPrivateDevices=false\n\n# Prevent writes to \/usr, \/boot, and \/etc\nProtectSystem=full\n\n# Doesn't yet work properly with SELinux enabled\n# NoNewPrivileges=true\n\n# Prevent accessing \/home, \/root and \/run\/user\nProtectHome=true\n\n# Execute pre and post scripts as root, otherwise it does it as User=\nPermissionsStartOnly=true\n\n\n\n# Perform automatic wsrep recovery. When server is started without wsrep,\n# galera_recovery simply returns an empty string. In any case, however,\n# the script is not expected to return with a non-zero status.\n# It is always safe to unset _WSREP_START_POSITION environment variable.\n# Do not panic if galera_recovery script is not available. (MDEV-10538)\nExecStartPre=\/bin\/sh -c \"systemctl unset-environment _WSREP_START_POSITION\"\nExecStartPre=\/bin\/sh -c \"[ ! -e \/usr\/bin\/galera_recovery ] &amp;&amp; VAR= || \\\n VAR=`cd \/usr\/bin\/..; \/usr\/bin\/galera_recovery`; [ $? -eq 0 ] \\\n &amp;&amp; systemctl set-environment _WSREP_START_POSITION=$VAR || exit 1\"\n\n# Needed to create system tables etc.\n# ExecStartPre=\/usr\/bin\/mysql_install_db -u mysql\n\n# Start main service\n# MYSQLD_OPTS here is for users to set in \/etc\/systemd\/system\/mariadb.service.d\/MY_SPECIAL.conf\n# Use the [Service] section and Environment=\"MYSQLD_OPTS=...\".\n# This isn't a replacement for my.cnf.\n# _WSREP_NEW_CLUSTER is for the exclusive use of the script galera_new_cluster\nExecStart=\/usr\/sbin\/mysqld $MYSQLD_OPTS $_WSREP_NEW_CLUSTER $_WSREP_START_POSITION\n\n# Unset _WSREP_START_POSITION environment variable.\nExecStartPost=\/bin\/sh -c \"systemctl unset-environment _WSREP_START_POSITION\"\n\n\n\nKillSignal=SIGTERM\n\n# Don't want to see an automated SIGKILL ever\nSendSIGKILL=no\n\n# Restart crashed server only, on-failure would also restart, for example, when\n# my.cnf contains unknown option\nRestart=on-abort\nRestartSec=5s\n\nUMask=007\n\n##############################################################################\n## USERs can override\n##\n##\n## by creating a file in \/etc\/systemd\/system\/mariadb.service.d\/MY_SPECIAL.conf\n## and adding\/setting the following under [Service] will override this file's\n## settings.\n\n# Useful options not previously available in [mysqld_safe]\n\n# Kernels like killing mysqld when out of memory because its big.\n# Lets temper that preference a little.\n# OOMScoreAdjust=-600\n\n# Explicitly start with high IO priority\n# BlockIOWeight=1000\n\n# If you don't use the \/tmp directory for SELECT ... OUTFILE and\n# LOAD DATA INFILE you can enable PrivateTmp=true for a little more security.\nPrivateTmp=false\n\n# Set an explicit Start and Stop timeout of 900 seconds (15 minutes!)\n# this is the same value as used in SysV init scripts in the past\n# Galera might need a longer timeout, check the KB if you want to change this:\n# https:\/\/mariadb.com\/kb\/en\/library\/systemd\/#configuring-the-systemd-service-timeout\nTimeoutStartSec=900\nTimeoutStopSec=900\n\n##\n## Options previously available to be set via [mysqld_safe]\n## that now needs to be set by systemd config files as mysqld_safe\n## isn't executed.\n##\n\n# Number of files limit. previously [mysqld_safe] open-files-limit\nLimitNOFILE=32768\n\n# Maximium core size. previously [mysqld_safe] core-file-size\n# LimitCore=\n\n# Nice priority. previously [mysqld_safe] nice\n# Nice=-5\n\n# Timezone. previously [mysqld_safe] timezone\n# Environment=\"TZ=UTC\"\n\n# Library substitutions. previously [mysqld_safe] malloc-lib with explicit paths\n# (in LD_LIBRARY_PATH) and library name (in LD_PRELOAD).\n# Environment=\"LD_LIBRARY_PATH=\/path1 \/path2\" \"LD_PRELOAD=\n\n# Flush caches. previously [mysqld_safe] flush-caches=1\n# ExecStartPre=sync\n# ExecStartPre=sysctl -q -w vm.drop_caches=3\n\n# numa-interleave=1 equalivant\n# Change ExecStart=numactl --interleave=all \/usr\/sbin\/mysqld......\n\n# crash-script equalivent\n# FailureAction=<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, save the file, and start your cyberpanel installation as it is with the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\" data-enlighter-theme=\"\" data-enlighter-highlight=\"\" data-enlighter-linenumbers=\"\" data-enlighter-lineoffset=\"\" data-enlighter-title=\"\" data-enlighter-group=\"\">sh &lt;(curl https:\/\/cyberpanel.net\/install.sh || wget -O - https:\/\/cyberpanel.net\/install.sh)<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Hope it solves the problem. I am hoping, soon enough Cyberpanel would be able to address the issue the way they solved this for CentOS 8 and Ubuntu. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are trying to install Cyberpanel 2.1.2 on CentOS 7, you are probably seeing your installation fails with the following in the screen: This is appearing because Cyberpanel installation script located here: wants to restart MariaDB 10.4 with the following: Unfortunately, this was only possible until 10.3 or below. Since 10.4, Mariadb uses the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mellowhost.com\/blog\/error-we-are-not-able-to-run-systemctl-start-mysql-return-code-5-fatal-error-see-var-log-installlogs-txt-for-full-details-cyberpanel.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;[ERROR] We are not able to run systemctl start mysql return code: 5.  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