That use, or, if it's a development machine, leave it as it is since it does it's work just fine.
2011/8/18 Reindl Harald <h.rei...@thelounge.net> > > > Am 18.08.2011 01:30, schrieb Stas Malyshev: > > Hi! > > > >> well but using root as default is a little bit crazy > >> using user "test" with empty password is acceptable but root???? > >> > > > > It's not _that_ root. For mysql, it's just a default user name. Most > people would run > > it on development machines with mysql configured not to answer to > network, so it's not > > much of a problem > > it IS THAT root of mysql > > please do not believe i think it has anything to do with system-root > i am doing this job now since ten years :-) > > using a build/test-server with mysql-driven pure-ftpd and phpmyadmin > while having horde-webmail also on the test-machine and you are f**ed > with a mysql-root without password > > the only sense for the default-root without pwd in mysql is to > enter "mysql -u root" and set your pwd directly after install > >