Eric, Friday, November 15, 2002, 1:36:54 AM, you wrote: EA> Assume two tables:
EA> CREATE TABLE block_ip ( EA> datestamp int(11) NOT NULL default '0', EA> remote_addr char(15) NOT NULL default '', EA> PRIMARY KEY (remote_addr), EA> KEY datestamp (datestamp) EA> ) TYPE=MyISAM; EA> CREATE TABLE brute_force ( EA> datestamp int(11) NOT NULL default '0', EA> remote_addr char(15) NOT NULL default '', EA> remote_user char(35) NOT NULL default '', EA> KEY remote_addr (remote_addr), EA> KEY datestamp (datestamp), EA> KEY remote_user (remote_user) EA> ) TYPE=MyISAM; EA> Contents of the 'brute_force' table (remote_addr): EA> 1.2.3.4 EA> 2.3.4.5 EA> 3.4.5.6 EA> 4.5.6.7 EA> 5.6.7.8 EA> 6.7.8.9 EA> Contents of the 'block_ip' table (remote_addr): EA> 2.3.4.5 EA> 4.5.6.7 EA> Can someone help me with the query that will select all the EA> 'remote_addr' rows from 'brute_force' that are NOT in the 'block_ip' EA> table? EA> Something like: EA> select brute_force.* from brute_force, block_ip where EA> brute_force.remote_addr != block_ip.remote_addr EA> maybe? I have a feeling it's some sort of left join, and I was never EA> very good at those. :-/ Yes, you need LEFT JOIN :) SELECT brute_force.* FROM brute_force LEFT JOIN block_ip ON brute_force.remote_addr=block_ip.remote_addr WHERE block_ip.remote_addr IS NULL; -- 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
