To take it one step firther I do mysql>use database This way all the consequent commands are directed at the specified DB Regards, Martin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Murad Nayal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 5:44 PM Subject: Re: Cant login as a user I thought I created
> > see below: > > Mark Healey wrote: > > > > On Wed, 13 Aug 2003 15:50:02 -0700, Jeff Weeks wrote: > > > > >How did you create user mark? > > > > I figured the grant statement would take care of that. That's what > > the books I bought imply anyway. > > > > >BTW, after issuing a grant you must issue "flush privileges". > > > > Did that, the problem still persists. > > > > > >Check out mark in the user table in the mysql database. There's your > > >problem! > > > > What am I supposed to look for in the user table? There is a user > > "mark" with a password but all the permissions are N. > > > > > >On Wednesday, August 13, 2003, at 12:24 PM, Mark Healey wrote: > > > > > >> I'm trying to learn to use mysql. I don't want to mess with the > > >> system databases so I decided create a database and user to play > > >> with but I can't seem to do it right. > > >> > > >> I logged in as root and created a database > > >> > > >> mysql> create database marksstuff; > > >> Query OK, 1 row affected (0.00 sec) > > >> > > >> I then granted priveleges to mark > > >> > > >> mysql> grant all on marksstuff.* to mark identified by 'password'; not > > >> the real password > > >> Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.01 sec) > > >> > > >> I then logged out and tried to login as mark > > >> > > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] mark]$ mysql -u mark -ppassword > > >> ERROR 1045: Access denied for user: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' (Using password: > > >> YES) > > the user mark has permissions to access only the marksstuff database. > but you're not specifying the database with the mysql command. > presumably, mysql is trying to log you in to another, default database > that mark does not have permissions to access. > have you tried simply: > > mysql -u mark -p marksstuff (and then enter the password when prompted) > > Murad Nayal > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
