That does not work ... Ownership should not be an issue as all files should belong to the mysql user anyway Just create a second user for the individual databases (you could also just create one account that can do everything, though I do not recommend that) with more rights and use that account for administrative work
Olaf On 7/23/07 4:19 AM, "Carlo Sogono" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a way for mysql to login as an administrator and "su" to a > normal user? > > What I'd like to achieve is a way to log in to our clients' accounts (we > are a web-hosting company) without having to use their passwords. Having > to su keeps ownerships and stuff like that in check. > > Thanks in advance, > Carlo ------------------------- Olaf Stein DBA Center for Quantitative and Computational Biology Columbus Children's Research Institute 700 Children's Drive phone: 1-614-355-5685 cell: 1-614-843-0432 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]