Yes, it is a weird behavior for MySQL. If you are able to make a
reproducible test case, report a bug. If not, switch to the debug version of MySQL server. The clues could be in the trace files. "Mark M. Ito" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gleb et al., > > Gleb Paharenko wrote: > >>I think the grant statements flow order doesn't >>matter, because according to: >> >> http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/connection-access.html >> >>server sorts the entries of the grant tables before reading them. >> >> > That is what I thought. Because of the sorting I should not have to > worry about the order of issuing the grant commands. That's why I posted. > >>What output does the following statement produce: >> >> show grants for current_user(); >> >> >> > Now there's an excellent idea! Here is what I get in the "bad" > configuration: > > ==begin quote== > > > mysql -hclaspc2.jlab.org -uprimex_user -A primex_calib ; > Welcome to the MySQL monitor. Commands end with ; or \g. > Your MySQL connection id is 136 to server version: 4.1.11-standard > > Type 'help;' or '\h' for help. Type '\c' to clear the buffer. > > mysql> show grants for current_user(); > +---------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ > | Grants for > [EMAIL PROTECTED] | > +---------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ > | GRANT CREATE TEMPORARY TABLES, LOCK TABLES ON *.* TO > 'primex_user'@'%.jlab.org' | > | GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON `primex_calib`.* TO > 'primex_user'@'%.jlab.org' | > +---------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ > 2 rows in set (0.00 sec) > > mysql> insert into testSystem_testAttribute set comment='junk entry'; > ERROR 1142 (42000): INSERT command denied to user > 'primex_user'@'claspc2.jlab.org' for table 'testSystem_testAttribute' > > ==end quote== > > where I have dispensed with the coy generic names of users, servers and > domains. > > If I do the grants in the "good" order I get: > > ==begin quote== > > > mysql -hclaspc2.jlab.org -uprimex_user -A primex_calib > Welcome to the MySQL monitor. Commands end with ; or \g. > Your MySQL connection id is 140 to server version: 4.1.11-standard > > Type 'help;' or '\h' for help. Type '\c' to clear the buffer. > > mysql> show grants for current_user(); > +---------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ > | Grants for > [EMAIL PROTECTED] | > +---------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ > | GRANT CREATE TEMPORARY TABLES, LOCK TABLES ON *.* TO > 'primex_user'@'%.jlab.org' | > | GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON `primex_calib`.* TO > 'primex_user'@'%.jlab.org' | > +---------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ > 2 rows in set (0.06 sec) > > mysql> insert into testSystem_testAttribute set comment='junk entry'; > Query OK, 1 row affected (0.00 sec) > > ==end quote== > > which looks like the same privileges to me, but with much better results. > > What is going on? > > - Mark > > -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.NET http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Gleb Paharenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.NET <___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]