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+#!/bin/bash
+
+#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------#
+# #
+# This is a template for script creating database for Storage Manager #
+# and setting all necessary variables for Storage Manager, Event Display #
+# and Online Reconstruction. #
+# #
+# Rename the file and copy it to your home directory: #
+# #
+# cp setupStorageDatabase_TEMPLATE.sh ~/setupStorageDatabase.sh #
+# #
+# Then put all correct hostnames, ports, databases details and passwords. #
+# REMEMBER: do not commit this file after putting any datails in it !!! #
+# #
+# #
+# First time after installation you also need to run this script in order #
+# to initialize the database (remember to grant necessary privilages to it). #
+# #
+#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------#
+
+
+HOST="localhost" # IP of machine on which mysql database is located
+PORT="123"
+DATABASE="database"
+USER="user"
+PASS="pass123"
+TABLE="table"
+STORAGE_PATH="/some/path/"
+MAX_SIZE="300000000"
+MAX_OCCUPATION="100"
+REMOVE_PERCENT="50"
+EVENTS_IN_FILE="20"
+EVENT_SERVER="localhost" # IP of machine running alieventserver
+EVENT_SERVER_USER="user"
+EVENT_SERVER_PORT="124"
+STORAGE_SERVER="localhost" # IP of machine running alistorage
+STORAGE_SERVER_USER="user"
+STORAGE_SERVER_PORT="125" # server thread communication port
+STORAGE_CLIENT_PORT="126" # client thread communication port
+XML_SERVER_PORT="127" # server of xml files
+mysql -u root -ppassword -e "create database if not exists $DATABASE;"
+mysql -u root -ppassword -e "grant ALL PRIVILEGES on $DATABASE.* to '$USER'@'$HOST' identified by '$PASS';"
+mysql -u root -ppassword -e "use $DATABASE;"
+mysql -u root -ppassword -e "CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS $DATABASE.$TABLE(\
+run_number int(6) NOT NULL,\
+event_number int(6) NOT NULL,\
+system text(7) DEFAULT NULL,\
+multiplicity int(5) DEFAULT NULL,\
+permanent tinyint(1) DEFAULT NULL,\
+file_path text(100) DEFAULT NULL,\
+PRIMARY KEY(run_number,event_number));"
+
+echo "-----------------------------"
+echo "Databases successfuly created"
+echo "-----------------------------"