on 8/1/02 11:32 AM, Victoria Reznichenko at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > C> Is there a way to create a user by giving access to only one database, > C> without giving him the permission to "mysqlshow --user=[thisuser] > C> --password=[thispassword]" and retrieve all database names? He should see > C> only the name of his database...? > > Yes, start mysqld with --safe-show-database option. And since 4.0.2 > there is a SHOW DATABASES privilege.
Following up on this... (as a MySQL newbie)! Is this option somehow specified in the my.conf file? What is the example syntax? Or if not, where would this be specified (so when MySQL starts as a service on its own, this option is included). Thanks for any pointers! -- Bill Leonard [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.machinemen.com 407.464.0147 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
