On Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 03:46:02PM -0700, Tim Traver wrote: > Is there any reason why I shouldn't increase the size of the allowable > user names in mysql to var(32) instead of the default var(16) ??? > > Couldn't really find much on it, but wanted to ask if anyone knows of > any troubles this may cause...
Yes, there are a number of places within the server that only expect the username to be 16 characters, and will almost certainly break in the face of longer usernames. Jim Winstead MySQL Inc. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]