Bug #52359 Could not administer security for remote host
Submitted: 25 Mar 2010 11:03 Modified: 25 Apr 2010 12:10
Reporter: Chris Tiearney Email Updates:
Status: No Feedback Impact on me:
None 
Category:MySQL Workbench: Administration Severity:S2 (Serious)
Version:5.2.16 OSS Beta OS:Windows (Windows 7 Ultimate)
Assigned to: CPU Architecture:Any

[25 Mar 2010 11:03] Chris Tiearney 
Description:
Tried to administer security from MySQL Workbench 5.2.16 OSS Beta on remote MySQL Server (version 4.1.16-standard) running on SLES 10SP2.

Exception = System.Runtime.InteropServices.SEHException
Message = External component has thrown an exception.
FullText = System.Runtime.InteropServices.SEHException: External component has thrown an exception.
   at MySQL.Forms.DrawBoxImpl.drawbox_mouse_click(Object sender, MouseEventArgs e)
   at System.Windows.Forms.Control.OnMouseClick(MouseEventArgs e)
   at System.Windows.Forms.Control.WmMouseUp(Message& m, MouseButtons button, Int32 clicks)
   at System.Windows.Forms.Control.WndProc(Message& m)
   at System.Windows.Forms.Control.ControlNativeWindow.OnMessage(Message& m)
   at System.Windows.Forms.Control.ControlNativeWindow.WndProc(Message& m)
   at System.Windows.Forms.NativeWindow.Callback(IntPtr hWnd, Int32 msg, IntPtr wparam, IntPtr lparam)

How to repeat:
After creating a new server instance without SSH access specified, click on Manage security.

Suggested fix:
Fix the exception.
[25 Mar 2010 12:10] Susanne Ebrecht 
MySQL server 4.1 is very old and not supported anymore.

Please try with actual server version (5.1).
[25 Apr 2010 23:00] Bugs System 
No feedback was provided for this bug for over a month, so it is
being suspended automatically. If you are able to provide the
information that was originally requested, please do so and change
the status of the bug back to "Open".