You can specify a wildcard in the host IP, eg.

  grant select on mydb.* to 'someuser'@'192.168.2.%' ...

which you can use to get around your DHCP issue until host lookups are
fixed.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ian Meyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 11:46 AM
> To: mysql@lists.mysql.com
> Subject: Re: MySQL and DNS problem
> 
> Jeff Smelser wrote:
> > On Thursday 17 February 2005 09:41 am, Ian Meyer wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >>When trying to connect, it fails with the message:
> >>'MySQL Error Number 1045
> >>Access denied for user 'user'@'192.168.2.103' (using password: YES'
> > 
> > 
> > The 192.168.2.103 is your tip that its not using a host. grant 
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] and things will work.
> > 
> > Then you can solve why its not resolving.
> > 
> > Jeff
> 
> I wish we could do that, however, it's not an option as we 
> use DHCP.. so 
> the IP's change, yet the hostname does not. Besides, that's 
> just a cheap 
> way to avoid fixing the problem when it should work to begin 
> with. Our 
> access tables are ridiculously messy as you can guess.
> 
> Ian
> 
> 
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