Calvin... The connection is being made from the machine on which php is running. Most likely the web server. It is not connecting from your browser.
So, these tables are checking the privileges of the connection. -- Jason On Wed, 2001-11-28 at 16:14, Wee Chua wrote: > Hi all, > I have a question regarding the client IP address between PHP and MySql. The > built-in mysql database have different privilege tables. When I log on to > mysql through the internet browser, does mysql know where I am connecting > from if I use mysq_connect(.....) function? From what I see, this function > doesn't tell where I am connecting from, if this is true, those privilege > tables are not helping to check on the privileges if the client is from > browser. Does it have any other ways to tell mysql server where the client > is connection from besides default localhost? > > Thank you, > Calvin > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
