Here's what I'm doing. Appently something is going wrong but I am missing exactly what. Any suggestions? Martin mysql> INSERT INTO user (Host,User,Password) VALUES('%','chimbis',PASSWORD('pompeji')); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.00 sec) mysql> GRANT USAGE ON *.* TO chimbis@"%" IDENTIFIED BY 'pompeji'; Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec) [root@chimbis src]# mysql -u chimbis -p Enter password: ERROR 1045: Access denied for user: 'chimbis@localhost' (Using password: YES) [root@chimbis src]# --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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