MySQL Privileges - table privileges question

2004-12-02 Thread Mihail Manolov
Greetings, I am sorry if I am asking a question that has already been answered somewhere. If it was and you know where - please let me know. I am trying to give access to a user, who should have access to a specific database with over 200 tables and should not have access to one or two of

Re: MySQL Privileges - table privileges question

2004-12-02 Thread Paul DuBois
Greetings, I am sorry if I am asking a question that has already been answered somewhere. If it was and you know where - please let me know. I am trying to give access to a user, who should have access to a specific database with over 200 tables and should not have access to one or two of

Re: MySQL Privileges - table privileges question

2004-12-02 Thread SGreen
I am afraid you have read the docs correctly. Privileges exist at 4 levels: Global, Database, Table, and Column. So, for someone to only see part of a database, you have to GRANT permissions to the specific tables that user gets rights to work with. No other way around it. However, you may be

Re: MySQL Privileges - table privileges question

2004-12-02 Thread Michael Stassen
Is this a typical situation? If those 1 or 2 tables have higher security requirements than the rest, so some users should have access to all the tables except them, another option would be to move them to a separate db. Then you could grant the average user access to the db with the rest of