RE: MySQL connection with PHP

2003-09-24 Thread Mike Klein
>From my experience the php mailing lists & newsgroups are quite actively monitored and a lot of excellent advice is given there. What I'd do is check error status after mysql calls (whether while dev'g code or permanently to make your app stronger). Check out mysql_error and mysql_errno. Also ch

Question about hot/unattended backups of mysql...

2003-09-22 Thread Mike Klein
I would like to cron my backups... I currently have the following items on my list: mysql, ldap, various files/directories, kerberos, etc. I'm needing the following questions answered: 1. How to 'cleanly'/securely propagate mysql backup user credentials to mysqldump. This will be a user with ful

Any ideas on how to authenticate to mysql thru PAM?

2003-09-21 Thread Mike Klein
Sorry for repeat email...but this seems like an omission in mysql functionality. Sooo many apps come w/pam support, or the ability to use ssl. I realize that in order to use an ssl cert, you'd somehow need to lookup the subject dn in the cert and go against ldap to get a uname/pwd, etc. >From a

RE: Question about logging in to mysql via PAM or using existing login credentials

2003-09-17 Thread Mike Klein
link for details -Martin - Original Message - From: "Tomasz Korycki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 8:39 PM Subject: Re: Question about logging in to mysql via PAM or using existing login credentials

Question about logging in to mysql via PAM or using existing login credentials

2003-09-17 Thread Mike Klein
Question: how is this done? I am getting tired of entering my existing unix login information (same login/pwd) every time I want to login to mysql. I would like to propagate my existing unix credentials (/etc/pwd) or possibly use pam/sasl/etc. Note... this isn't the same as mysql/pam interface.

Question about logging in to mysql via PAM or using existing login credentials

2003-09-17 Thread Mike Klein
Question: how is this done? I am getting tired of entering my existing unix login information (same login/pwd) every time I want to login to mysql. I would like to propagate my existing unix credentials (/etc/pwd) or possibly use pam/sasl/etc. Note... this isn't the same as mysql/pam interface.

AIX 4.2.1

2001-03-01 Thread Mike Klein
Is there reasonably current version of mysql that I can install or compile under aix4.2.1. I have been unable to compile 3.23.33 because of size limitations. -- Mike Klein Manager, System Services Information Technology Loyola University New Orleans 6363 St. Charles Ave. New Orleans, LA 70118