Hi. On Thu 2002-07-25 at 11:44:26 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Mysql engine is running under win98, then at the prompt I type mysql > mysql then press enter and I have control. I can delete users (root > included), whatever I want, so How can I make Mysql always require a > username and a password to connect to it?
Please read the manual, section post-installation. You have to set a password for the root user. (a message after installation should have told you so) MySQL comes with permissive default privileges (without password) for localhost to ease first usuage. Greetings, Benjamin. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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