> The ANSI-SQL syntax is to just use GRANT to create users.  You will 
> still need to use GRANT twice for both users: joe@'%' and joe@'localhost'.
> 
> But I find the MySql syntax for creating user with CREATE USER and then 
> GRANT easier to follow:
> 
> CREATE USER joe@'%' IDENTIFIED BY 'whateverpassword';
> CREATE USER joe@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'whateverpassword';
> 
> GRANT ALL ON db1.* TO joe@'%';
> GRANT ALL ON db1.* TO joe@'localhost';
> 
> If you see what I mean...
> 
> Just remember that a user always has a host, and you should always use 
> the two together.
> 
> Ben

Thanks Ben,

 OK Got it,

One more thing, I have already created these users and don't want to mess their
passwords up or break their associated php scripts access.

So how do I grant users, who already have a password, localhost
access?



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