Re: MySQL on Win2k Server open to connections from all IPs

2004-04-29 Thread Jigal van Hemert
Victor Pendleton wrote: > If you are going to do this, may I suggest starting MySQL with a non > standard port number? Yeah, right. And a hacker will not perform a portscan? And he will not recognize a response from that port (e.g. "Host '' is not allowed to connect to this MySQL server")??? Rega

RE: MySQL on Win2k Server open to connections from all IPs

2004-04-28 Thread Victor Pendleton
Open the port in the firewall ... GRANT SELECT ON database_name.table_name TO user_name@'%' IDENTIFIED BY 'some_password'; ... If you are going to do this, may I suggest starting MySQL with a non standard port number? -Original Message- From: shaun thornburgh To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 4