I think the intention of the '%' is to use something like: '%.eliteukserve.net'.
I see your logic though. One would assume it should work. Interesting...
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From: "Dave Carter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: IS THIS A BUG?
> We wanted users to be able to connect to a particular db remotely. Which
> would mean we would have to change their host to "%" This worked fine, but
> when we did that, we could not connect locally. In order to connect locally,
> we to create another user with the host value of localhost to get into the
> db. I took "%" to mean from ANY host??? Am I mistaken or is this a bug?
>
> Version mysql : 3.22.33
> Linux Version : Cobalt 6.0 (RH 6.0)
>
> Dave Carter
> Chief Web Architect
> Accelerated Business Technologies, Inc.
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