Hi,
I am running SER and MYSQL on Solaris 8 and have the latest package of both running.  Ser will run fine as standalone without any connection to MYSQL, but as soona s I try to connect it with MYSQL I get an error.  I have it pasted here and after is my config file:
 
bash-2.03# ser
 0(9289) loading module /usr/local/lib/ser/modules/mysql.so
 0(9289) loading module /usr/local/lib/ser/modules/sl.so
 0(9289) loading module /usr/local/lib/ser/modules/tm.so
 0(9289) loading module /usr/local/lib/ser/modules/rr.so
 0(9289) loading module /usr/local/lib/ser/modules/maxfwd.so
 0(9289) loading module /usr/local/lib/ser/modules/usrloc.so
 0(9289) loading module /usr/local/lib/ser/modules/registrar.so
 0(9289) loading module /usr/local/lib/ser/modules/auth.so
 0(9289) loading module /usr/local/lib/ser/modules/auth_db.so
 0(9289) set_mod_param_regex: usrloc matches module usrloc
 0(9289) set_mod_param_regex: found <db_mode> in module usrloc [/usr/local/lib/ser/modules/usrloc.so]
 0(9289) set_mod_param_regex: auth_db matches module auth_db
 0(9289) set_mod_param_regex: found <password_column> in module auth_db [/usr/local/lib/ser/modules/auth_db.so]
 0(9289) set_mod_param_regex: rr matches module rr
 0(9289) set_mod_param_regex: found <enable_full_lr> in module rr [/usr/local/lib/ser/modules/rr.so]
 0(9289) find_export: found <mf_process_maxfwd_header> in module maxfwd_module [/usr/local/lib/ser/modules/maxfwd.so]
 0(9289) find_export: found <sl_send_reply> in module sl_module [/usr/local/lib/ser/modules/sl.so]
 0(9289) parse error (79,16-23): syntax error
 0(9289) parse error (79,16-23): equal/!= operator expected
 0(9289) find_export: found <sl_send_reply> in module sl_module [/usr/local/lib/ser/modules/sl.so]
 0(9289) find_export: found <record_route> in module rr [/usr/local/lib/ser/modules/rr.so]
 0(9289) find_export: found <loose_route> in module rr [/usr/local/lib/ser/modules/rr.so]
 0(9289) find_export: found <t_relay> in module tm [/usr/local/lib/ser/modules/tm.so]
 0(9289) find_export: found <save> in module registrar [/usr/local/lib/ser/modules/registrar.so]
 0(9289) find_export: found <lookup> in module registrar [/usr/local/lib/ser/modules/registrar.so]
 0(9289) find_export: found <sl_send_reply> in module sl_module [/usr/local/lib/ser/modules/sl.so]
 0(9289) find_export: found <t_relay> in module tm [/usr/local/lib/ser/modules/tm.so]
 0(9289) find_export: found <sl_reply_error> in module sl_module [/usr/local/lib/ser/modules/sl.so]
ERROR: bad config file (2 errors)
 0(9289) DEBUG: tm_shutdown : start
 0(9289) DEBUG: tm_shutdown : empting hash table
 0(9289) DEBUG: tm_shutdown: releasing timers
 0(9289) DEBUG: tm_shutdown : removing semaphores
 0(9289) DEBUG: tm_shutdown : done
 0(9289) shm_mem_destroy
 0(9289) destroying the shared memory lock
 
 
---------------  CONFIG FILE ----------------------------------
 
#
# $Id: ser.cfg,v 1.21.4.1 2003/11/10 15:35:15 andrei Exp $
#
# simple quick-start config script
#
 
# ----------- global configuration parameters ------------------------
 
debug=33         # debug level (cmd line: -dddddddddd)
#fork=yes
log_stderror=yes # (cmd line: -E)
 
/* Uncomment these lines to enter debugging mode
debug=7
fork=no
log_stderror=yes
*/
 
check_via=no # (cmd. line: -v)
dns=no           # (cmd. line: -r)
rev_dns=no      # (cmd. line: -R)
#port=5060
#children=4
fifo="/tmp/ser_fifo"
 
# ------------------ module loading ----------------------------------
 
# Uncomment this if you want to use SQL database
loadmodule "/usr/local/lib/ser/modules/mysql.so"
 
loadmodule "/usr/local/lib/ser/modules/sl.so"
loadmodule "/usr/local/lib/ser/modules/tm.so"
loadmodule "/usr/local/lib/ser/modules/rr.so"
loadmodule "/usr/local/lib/ser/modules/maxfwd.so"
loadmodule "/usr/local/lib/ser/modules/usrloc.so"
loadmodule "/usr/local/lib/ser/modules/registrar.so"
 
# Uncomment this if you want digest authentication
# mysql.so must be loaded !
loadmodule "/usr/local/lib/ser/modules/auth.so"
loadmodule "/usr/local/lib/ser/modules/auth_db.so"
 
# ----------------- setting module-specific parameters ---------------
 
# -- usrloc params --
 
#modparam("usrloc", "db_mode",   0)
 
# Uncomment this if you want to use SQL database
# for persistent storage and comment the previous line
modparam("usrloc", "db_mode", 2)
 
# -- auth params --
# Uncomment if you are using auth module
 
#modparam("auth_db", "calculate_ha1", yes)
#
# If you set "calculate_ha1" parameter to yes (which true in this config),
# uncomment also the following parameter)
#
modparam("auth_db", "password_column", "password")
 
# -- rr params --
# add value to ;lr param to make some broken UAs happy
modparam("rr", "enable_full_lr", 1)
 
# -------------------------  request routing logic -------------------
 
# main routing logic
 
route{
 
 # initial sanity checks -- messages with
 # max_forwards==0, or excessively long requests
 if (!mf_process_maxfwd_header("10")) {
 sl_send_reply("483","Too Many Hops");
 break;
 };
 if ( msg:len  max_len ) {
 sl_send_reply("513", "Message too big");
 break;
 };
 
 # we record-route all messages -- to make sure that
 # subsequent messages will go through our proxy; that's
 # particularly good if upstream and downstream entities
 # use different transport protocol
 record_route();
 # loose-route processing
 if (loose_route()) {
 t_relay();
 break;
 };
 
 # if the request is for other domain use UsrLoc
 # (in case, it does not work, use the following command
 # with proper names and addresses in it)
 if (uri==myself) {
 
 if (method=="REGISTER") {
 
# Uncomment this if you want to use digest authentication
# if (!www_authorize("iptel.org", "subscriber")) {
# www_challenge("iptel.org", "0");
# break;
# };
 
 save("location");
 break;
 };
 
 # native SIP destinations are handled using our USRLOC DB
 if (!lookup("location")) {
 sl_send_reply("404", "Not Found");
 break;
 };
 };
 # forward to current uri now; use stateful forwarding; that
 # works reliably even if we forward from TCP to UDP
 if (!t_relay()) {
 sl_reply_error();
 };
 
}
 
 
 
Best regards,
 
Axel