[ZBX-21440] Cannot set MySQL character set to "utf8". Error message in Zabbix proxy Created: 2022 Aug 05  Updated: 2024 Apr 10  Resolved: 2022 Aug 24

Status: Closed
Project: ZABBIX BUGS AND ISSUES
Component/s: Proxy (P)
Affects Version/s: 6.0.7
Fix Version/s: 6.0.8rc1, 6.2.2rc1, 6.4.0alpha1, 6.4 (plan)

Type: Problem report Priority: Trivial
Reporter: Vladimir Stepanov (Inactive) Assignee: Vladislavs Sokurenko
Resolution: Fixed Votes: 0
Labels: None
Remaining Estimate: Not Specified
Time Spent: Not Specified
Original Estimate: Not Specified
Environment:

Centos 7, MariaDB 10.6.8


Issue Links:
Duplicate
Sub-task
part of ZBX-21437 Cannot set MySQL character set to "ut... Closed
Team: Team A
Sprint: Sprint 91 (Aug 2022)
Story Points: 0.5

 Description   

Steps to reproduce:

  1. Install and run Zabbix proxy 6.0.7 in the mentioned above environment

Result:
See log file /var/log/zabbix/zabbix_proxy.log

 

25494:20220805:075711.885 Starting Zabbix Proxy (active) [Zabbix proxy]. Zabbix 6.0.7 (revision 442920c8f69). 
25494:20220805:075711.885 **** Enabled features **** 
25494:20220805:075711.885 SNMP monitoring:       YES 
25494:20220805:075711.885 IPMI monitoring:       YES 
25494:20220805:075711.885 Web monitoring:        YES 
25494:20220805:075711.885 VMware monitoring:     YES 
25494:20220805:075711.885 ODBC:                  YES 
25494:20220805:075711.885 SSH support:           YES 
25494:20220805:075711.885 IPv6 support:          YES 
25494:20220805:075711.885 TLS support:           YES 
25494:20220805:075711.885 ************************** 
25494:20220805:075711.885 using configuration file: /etc/zabbix/zabbix_proxy.conf 
25494:20220805:075711.888 cannot set MySQL character set to "utf8" 
25494:20220805:075711.897 cannot set MySQL character set to "utf8" 

Expected:
No any such error

Additional information:

select default_character_set_name,default_collation_name from information_schema.SCHEMATA where schema_name='zabbix';

+----------------------------+------------------------+
| default_character_set_name | default_collation_name |
+----------------------------+------------------------+
| utf8mb4                    | utf8mb4_bin            |
+----------------------------+------------------------+
SHOW CHARACTER SET;
+----------+-----------------------------+---------------------+--------+
| Charset  | Description                 | Default collation   | Maxlen |
+----------+-----------------------------+---------------------+--------+
| big5     | Big5 Traditional Chinese    | big5_chinese_ci     |      2 |
| dec8     | DEC West European           | dec8_swedish_ci     |      1 |
| cp850    | DOS West European           | cp850_general_ci    |      1 |
| hp8      | HP West European            | hp8_english_ci      |      1 |
| koi8r    | KOI8-R Relcom Russian       | koi8r_general_ci    |      1 |
| latin1   | cp1252 West European        | latin1_swedish_ci   |      1 |
| latin2   | ISO 8859-2 Central European | latin2_general_ci   |      1 |
| swe7     | 7bit Swedish                | swe7_swedish_ci     |      1 |
| ascii    | US ASCII                    | ascii_general_ci    |      1 |
| ujis     | EUC-JP Japanese             | ujis_japanese_ci    |      3 |
| sjis     | Shift-JIS Japanese          | sjis_japanese_ci    |      2 |
| hebrew   | ISO 8859-8 Hebrew           | hebrew_general_ci   |      1 |
| tis620   | TIS620 Thai                 | tis620_thai_ci      |      1 |
| euckr    | EUC-KR Korean               | euckr_korean_ci     |      2 |
| koi8u    | KOI8-U Ukrainian            | koi8u_general_ci    |      1 |
| gb2312   | GB2312 Simplified Chinese   | gb2312_chinese_ci   |      2 |
| greek    | ISO 8859-7 Greek            | greek_general_ci    |      1 |
| cp1250   | Windows Central European    | cp1250_general_ci   |      1 |
| gbk      | GBK Simplified Chinese      | gbk_chinese_ci      |      2 |
| latin5   | ISO 8859-9 Turkish          | latin5_turkish_ci   |      1 |
| armscii8 | ARMSCII-8 Armenian          | armscii8_general_ci |      1 |
| utf8mb3  | UTF-8 Unicode               | utf8mb3_general_ci  |      3 |
| ucs2     | UCS-2 Unicode               | ucs2_general_ci     |      2 |
| cp866    | DOS Russian                 | cp866_general_ci    |      1 |
| keybcs2  | DOS Kamenicky Czech-Slovak  | keybcs2_general_ci  |      1 |
| macce    | Mac Central European        | macce_general_ci    |      1 |
| macroman | Mac West European           | macroman_general_ci |      1 |
| cp852    | DOS Central European        | cp852_general_ci    |      1 |
| latin7   | ISO 8859-13 Baltic          | latin7_general_ci   |      1 |
| utf8mb4  | UTF-8 Unicode               | utf8mb4_general_ci  |      4 |
| cp1251   | Windows Cyrillic            | cp1251_general_ci   |      1 |
| utf16    | UTF-16 Unicode              | utf16_general_ci    |      4 |
| utf16le  | UTF-16LE Unicode            | utf16le_general_ci  |      4 |
| cp1256   | Windows Arabic              | cp1256_general_ci   |      1 |
| cp1257   | Windows Baltic              | cp1257_general_ci   |      1 |
| utf32    | UTF-32 Unicode              | utf32_general_ci    |      4 |
| binary   | Binary pseudo charset       | binary              |      1 |
| geostd8  | GEOSTD8 Georgian            | geostd8_general_ci  |      1 |
| cp932    | SJIS for Windows Japanese   | cp932_japanese_ci   |      2 |
| eucjpms  | UJIS for Windows Japanese   | eucjpms_japanese_ci |      3 |
+----------+-----------------------------+---------------------+--------+

 



 Comments   
Comment by Vladislavs Sokurenko [ 2022 Aug 19 ]

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