Cip,
Friday, March 01, 2002, 6:12:54 PM, you wrote:

C> I just made the stupidest mistake I ever done:

C> I installed mysql on a RH Linux machine. And as usual I wanted to setup the 
C> users I need and take out the ones that I don't. Only when I executed a 
C> query, I did not realize that instead of deleting two users I deleted all 
C> users...

C> And guess what, after that I flushed the privileges and exit mysql (I had 
C> no idea what I had just done). Later on I realized I can not connect to the 
C> server anymore, and then is when I realized what I had done.

C> My question is: is there any way to connect to mysql server if there is no 
C> user in the user table??

Run mysqld with --skip-grant-tables, then you can create new users.

Note: if you start with --skip-grant-tables option you should do FLUSH
PRIVILEGES before using GRANT statement.

C> Than you all,
C> --Cip--




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