You can accomplish it without granting everyone root privileges.

Just create user accounts and grant them the right to create a database
and to have full access to their own (NOT ALL databases on the server!)
databases. 

Babs

||> -----Original Message-----
||> From: Ron Gilbert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
||> Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2004 2:21 AM
||> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
||> Subject: GRANT to DB access
||> 
||> 
||> Is there a way to create a GRANT for a DB so that only one user can
||> access to the database?  The only way I can see to do it involves
taking
||> every user and GRANT them access to every other database, but not
this
||> one.
||> 
||> The problem I face is that I share a server with three friends, and
we
||> all create databases on the server, so everyone needs general "super
||> user" privileges.
||> 
||> I want to be able to create a database and keep the others from
||> accidentally accessing it.  Obviously they can just change the
GRANTs if
||> they really want to get to it, this is really to keep accidents from
||> happening.
||> 
||> Does any of this make sense?  Am I missing something obvious?
||> 
||> Ron
||> 
||> 
||> 
||> 
||> 
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