And if we where talking about MySQL on Windows

At 13:02 28/02/2002 +0200, Victoria Reznichenko wrote:
>Joerg,
>Thursday, February 28, 2002, 12:03:18 PM, you wrote:
>
>JH> i like to have a DB per user so i do
>
>JH> GRANT ALL ON username.* TO username@"%" IDENTIFIED BY 'password';
>
>JH> This is fine, until the user tries to connect from localhost :(
>JH> As i read the manual i think the %-wildcard includes localhost .
>JH> But i can not get it to work that way :(
>JH> My users have to have access from localhost and remote hosts to this DB.
>
>'%' means that you can connect via TCP/IP;

I think you ought to consult your own manual because '%' is a wild card 
character meaning any

>
>'localhost' means connection via Unix socket.

Windows does not have UNIX sockets so what does localhost mean on Windows

>You should add into 'user' table:
>         GRANT ALL ON username.* TO 'username'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED
>         BY 'password';

GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON <tablename>.<databasename> TO <userName>@<hostname> 
INDENTIFIED BY <password> is the correct syntax


>JH> GRANT creates the user in mysql.user if it does not exist, but REVOKE
>JH> like in
>JH> REVOKE ALL ON username.* FROM username@"%";
>JH> does not deletes it.
>
>It deletes it from the 'db' table, not from the 'user' table.
>
>JH> Do i have to use DELTE for that ?
>
>You may use DELETE if it is necessary.
>
>JH> regards
>JH>                         Joerg
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