I mean user table - mysql.user
anonimous user - mysql.user.User = "%" and mysql.user.Host = "localhost"
On Wed 29 Aug 2001 22:58, Dennis Herndon wrote:
> I have the same problem and have looked all over for the solution. You
> have to delete the anonymous user from which table? I would assume the
> users table?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Roman Festchook [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 10:05
> To: Peter Moscatt; MySQL List
> Subject: Re: Setting User Privilges ? Confused !!
>
>
> By default you have record for anonimous user with any name and no pass in
> your access tables, thats lock access any other user from localhost with
> password to database. Just delete this anonimous user from mysql access
> tables
>
> On Wed 29 Aug 2001 13:08, Peter Moscatt wrote:
> > I am pretty new to MySQL, in fact that also covers Linux as well.
> >
> > I have Mandrake 8.0 which I have installed MySQL using the RPM format.
> > I plan to write code (python) to access the database to manage what
> > data it may hold.
> >
> > The server automatically starts on boot - which is fine.
> >
> > To be able to do anything with MySQL I have to be logged on as 'root'
> >
> > If I try to access the database I have created under my normal logon
> > ('pmoscatt') I get the following error message:
> >
> > ERROR 1044: Access denied for user '@localhost' to database 'MCMaint'
> >
> > I have read the manual to see how I can get around this but find it
> > confusing.
> >
> > Can anyone help me to allow me to access databases under my normal user
> > account.
> >
> > Pete
> >
> >
> >
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