Error
Error Code:
4115
MySQL Error 4115: Failed Security Context Fetch
Description
This error indicates a problem during the server connection process where MySQL fails to retrieve or understand security-related information from the operating system or an external security provider. It typically occurs when the client attempts to establish a secure connection, but the necessary security context details cannot be accessed or are invalid, preventing a successful connection.
Error Message
Error when trying to fetch information from security context object, when trying to connect the server.
Known Causes
4 known causesMisconfigured Client Security Context
The client application or environment might be attempting to use a security context (e.g., SSL/TLS, Kerberos) that is incorrectly configured or not supported by the MySQL server.
Server-Side Security Configuration Issues
The MySQL server's security settings, such as authentication plugins or SSL/TLS configurations, are misconfigured, hindering proper security context negotiation during connection.
Insufficient User Permissions or Credentials
The connecting user lacks the necessary privileges, or the provided credentials are not valid within the specific security context being utilized for the connection.
Underlying OS Security Context Problems
Issues with the operating system's security context or authentication services (e.g., PAM, Windows Security) are preventing MySQL from fetching required security information.
Solutions
Coming SoonDetailed step-by-step solutions for this error are being prepared. In the meantime, try these general troubleshooting tips:
General Troubleshooting Tips
- Check the error message carefully for specific details
- Review recent changes that might have caused the error
- Search for the exact error code in the official documentation
- Check log files for additional context
- Try restarting the application or service