Re: Manually enabling root access from remote machine

2006-07-11 Thread James Barros
sorry if it's a stupid question, but just to cover the basics, you remembered to flush privileges after adding it right? -- James On Jul 11, 2006, at 9:31 AM, John Doolan wrote: Hi, I have just installed mySQL version 5 and want to enable root access from remote machines. However, the con

Re: intended behavior of host %

2006-06-14 Thread James Barros
Never mind. I'll just go RTFM and quit bugging you guys on list with stuff answered plain as day in http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/adding-users.html Sorry. I'll go caffeinate myself before asking more stupid questions. -- James On Jun 14, 2006, at 11:55 AM, James Barros w

intended behavior of host %

2006-06-14 Thread James Barros
Hey guys, I'm running mysql 5.1.9 and I've got a user who's mysql.user host is set to "%" and can log in from any domain except localhost. if I change to localhost, and flush privileges they can log in. Is this intended behavior, or should % be inclusive of localhost? -- MySQL General Ma

Re: ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user (Using password: YES) from outside localhost

2006-06-07 Thread James Barros
omendation and verify that the hash produced matches the password field in user exactly. -- Aron L. James Barros wrote: Well, for starters don't worry about ports being open. If you werent able to connect, it would give you a different error message. select password('yourpasswor

Re: ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user (Using password: YES) from outside localhost

2006-06-07 Thread James Barros
Well, for starters don't worry about ports being open. If you werent able to connect, it would give you a different error message. select password('yourpassword'); and verify that the hash produced matches the password field in user exactly. -- James On Jun 7, 2006, at 11:48 AM, Aron Levy

mysqldump locks dumping db "mysql" in 5.1.9

2006-06-07 Thread James Barros
Hello, I've got 5.1.9 running on FreeBSD and I'm trying to do some backups, but mysqldump is locking up on me. when I run: mysqldump -uroot --opt mysql (and yes, it's a test box, so there is no root password. I can duplicate this behavior with other accounts with sufficient priv's specify