Adam Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have just installed mysql following the instructions for the binary > distro under linux and I added my root user and password using > mysqladmin as mentioned in scripts/mysql_install_db. > > In the mysql.user table I see my [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] > but I also see two entries with blank user names. > > | host | user > +-------------------------+------ > | localhost | root > | localhost | > | harda1.myserver.com | root > | harda1.myserver.com | > +-------------------------+------ > 4 rows in set (0.00 sec) > > Have I made a mistake that inserted these 2 blank users?
No. Thay are created by default. > Or are they there for a good reason? Anonymous user has permissions only on the database 'test'. If you don't need this user you can remove it. -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Egor Egorov / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
