Tim,
The username used if not specified in the mysql command, is your *nix
username, so for instance, if I'm logged in as benji and type:
mysql -p
<passwd prompt> ******
The mysql username is also benji.
HTH
Ben
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tim Thorburn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2001 8:32 AM
Subject: [MySQL] User name/password
> Hello,
>
> After playing around for a few days in between real work, I got my new
> linux box up and running with RedHat 7.0 and MySQL 3.23.33 (the version
the
> hosting company we use supports). My problem is that I know what password
> I use for the database as I need to type it in every time I start MySQL -
> but I don't know what username I used. Is there anywhere I can look to
see
> what username I used?
>
> In order for our database to go online, the hosting company needs both the
> username/password - since we're going live tomorrow, this is one of those
> desperate mission critical messages - much like most of the messages on
> this list ;)
>
> Thanks
> -Tim
>
>
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