OpenStack issue: enabling remote access to a MySQL database (linux)

OpenStack issue: enabling remote access to a MySQL database (linux)
Issue that is seen in Controller is attached below and also error logs has been attached.
Solution:
This steps should fix the issue with the openstack generator not been able to access database:
Start with editing mysql config file in the database machine:
vim /etc/mysql/my.cnf
Comment out following lines.
#bind-address = 127.0.0.1
#skip-networking
If you do not find skip-networking line, add it and comment out it.
Restart mysql server:
service mysql restart
Enter mysql and execute following queries:
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON *.* TO ‘utp'@'%' IDENTIFIED BY ‘utp' WITH GRANT OPTION;
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
Generator_Error_log.txt
Last updated: October 16, 2026