Michael Hoennig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > But we can NOT connect locally by host:port: >> >> > local-system> mysql -h 66.70.34.150 -O 3307 -u xyz00 -p >> > => ERROR 1045: Access denied for user: 'xyz00@localhost' (Using >> > password: YES) >> >> > On a mysqld which is accessible only locally the both INSERT >> > statements above would have "localhost" instead of "%". Why does >> > "localhost" not qualify for "%"? >> >> Probably because you already have entry for 'localhost','%' or something >> to that effect.
> nope, there is not such an entry. But IF we add it, we can login. This > just means that we have to insert two entries (% and localhost) each. It > looks clumsy to me. One question - are sure that you have wrote "-O" instead "-P" as listed ? > local-system> mysql -h 66.70.34.150 -O 3307 -u xyz00 -p -- Dimitry --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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