Jaspreet Singh wrote:
The problem is that MySQL users can only be 16 chars loong (bad !!) and cannot have '@' or '#' in the name.
If you think 16 characters is not enough, you can file this as a bug/feature request at http://bugs.mysql.com
Is there a way out ... Is there a way so that i can directly use system users and not maintain this users table inside MySQL
We don't have external authentication hooks today, but understand that this is a desirable feature. Currently there is no commitment on developing such a feature on our product roadmap, but that could change in the future. Regards, Josh -- Josh Chamas Director, Professional Services MySQL Inc., www.mysql.com Get More with MySQL! www.mysql.com/consulting -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]