I wouldn't advise accessing databases using the root user through the web. Pieter Channon Quillen wrote: > Is it better to let mysql handle logins or to create a table with this > info? > I'm setting up a db that has faculty and students. Currently, all access > to the db is through user root. I read the General Security issues and > this seems to be a problem. > The db will be accessable on the web, but I only want users in a certain > IP address to be able to get it. > > Is there a way to relate the user table built-in to MySql with a created > table? eg. faculty > > -Channon > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Before posting, please check: > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > > To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
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