That's it!  Thanks so much for the help.

-----Original Message-----
From: Paul DuBois [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2001 6:27 PM
To: Mike White
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Problem with Domain name

On Sun, Aug 05, 2001 at 06:07:36PM -0600, Mike White wrote:
> I am trying to GRANT access to user [EMAIL PROTECTED]  MYSQL has a
> problem with the white-home portion of the domain name.  I have tried
> several ways to get around this including quoting the string.  So I used
the
> '%' to grant access but then the mm.mysql JDBC API uses xyz.white-home.com
> and not localhost so the authorization fails.  This leads me to believe
that
> MySQL has a basic problem with a hypnated domain name.  This domain name
is
> perfectly legal does anyone know of a fix or what I'm missing?
>
> The statement I'm using is:
>
> GRANT INSERT,UPDATE,DELETE,SELECT TO xyz.* FOR [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> IDENTIFIED BY 'aaaaa';
>
> I get
> error 1064: you have an error in your SQL syntax near -white.com
IDENTIFIED
> BY 'aaaaa'' at line 1
>
> So I enclosed the user name stuff in double quotes as well as the password
> and get
> .
> GRANT INSERT,UPDATE,DELETE,SELECT TO xyz.* FOR "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
> IDENTIFIED BY "aaaaa";
>
> error 1145: The host or user argument to GRANT is too long

Quote the user and host parts separately: 'xyz'@'xyz.white-home.com'

>
> I have MySQL-3.23.36-1 rpm installed on a Redhat 7.1 linux system.
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Mike White
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]


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