Commit ade123d8 authored by Gaston Dombiak's avatar Gaston Dombiak Committed by gato

Clarified UTF-8 usage in MySQL.

git-svn-id: http://svn.igniterealtime.org/svn/repos/openfire/trunk@9325 b35dd754-fafc-0310-a699-88a17e54d16e
parent 8380f433
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MySQL does not have proper Unicode support, which makes supporting data
in non-Western languages difficult. However, the MySQL JDBC driver has a workaround
which can be enabled by adding
<tt>&lt;mysql&gt;&lt;useUnicode&gt;true&lt;/useUnicode&gt;&lt;/mysql&gt;</tt>
to the <tt>&lt;database&gt;</tt> section of your <tt>openfire.xml</tt> file.
When using this setting, you should also set the Jive character encoding
to utf-8 in the admin tool.
which can be enabled by adding <tt>?useUnicode=true&characterEncoding=UTF-8&characterSetResults=UTF-8</tt>
to the URL of the JDBC driver. You can edit the conf/openfire.xml file to add this value.
<p><b>Further Help</b><p>
If you need help setting up MySQL, refer to the
following sites:<p>
<a href="http://www.mysql.com/doc.html">http://www.mysql.com/doc.html</a><br>
<a href="http://www.devshed.com/Server_Side/MySQL">http://www.devshed.com/Server_Side/MySQL</a>
<a href="http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/connector-j-reference-configuration-properties.html"> MySQL Reference Manual </a><br>
</p>
</ul>
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