Is it a save assumption that I need to create a section for every admin command that I want to use? i.e., create another section for mysqladmin and so on???
Thx, dK -----Original Message----- From: Victoria Reznichenko [mailto:victoria.reznichenko@;ensita.net] Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 5:28 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: re: my.cnf settings and running admin commands such as mysqldump or m David, Wednesday, October 23, 2002, 12:23:36 AM, you wrote: DK> I was wondering if someone could shed some light on setting parameters in DK> my.cnf. When I set params such as user and password in my my.cnf file I DK> dont need to then pass these parameters to commands such as mysqldump or DK> mysqladmin? Is this True? Can someone please send me an example of their DK> my.cnf file, Im just curious what a real example would look like. I have DK> already read through the my.cnf documentation on the website, but if someone DK> has a better place for online doc on the config file please let me know. DK> Any other insight is more than welcome and appreciated. For mysqldump you create a section [mysqldump] in the my.cnf where you can specify mysqldump options like [mysqld] ......... [mysqldump] user=Victoria password=mypassword ........ -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Victoria Reznichenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ www.mysql.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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