Re: mysql database, user table, two root accounts

2004-01-10 Thread Steve Folly
On 9 Jan 2004, at 22:43, Michael Stassen wrote: As [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] are separate entries in the user table, each with its own password and privileges, they are 2 separate root accounts from mysql's perspective. You could choose to think of them as the same

Re: mysql database, user table, two root accounts

2004-01-10 Thread Michael Stassen
Steve Folly wrote: On 9 Jan 2004, at 22:43, Michael Stassen wrote: As [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] are separate entries in the user table, each with its own password and privileges, they are 2 separate root accounts from mysql's perspective. You could choose to think of them as

Re: mysql database, user table, two root accounts

2004-01-10 Thread Steve Folly
On 10 Jan 2004, at 17:47, Michael Stassen wrote: Eg. if you've two host entries; one '192.%' and the other '192.168.%' - and you connect from 192.168.100.12, which row gets chosen? As I understand it, 192.168.% is more specific than 192.%, so 192.168.100.12 would match 192.168.% My thoughts

RE: mysql database, user table, two root accounts

2004-01-09 Thread Arjun Subramanian
That's not two root accounts. What that means is this: The first line defines privileges for root connecting from localhost The second line defines privileges for root connecting from any remote host. Hence the %. It implies [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hope this helps. Arjun Subramanian Georgia Tech

RE: mysql database, user table, two root accounts

2004-01-09 Thread Leo Donahue
Yes, this helps thank you. -Original Message- From: Arjun Subramanian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 2:16 PM To: 'Leo Donahue'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: mysql database, user table, two root accounts That's not two root accounts. What that means

Re: mysql database, user table, two root accounts

2004-01-09 Thread Michael Stassen
, 2004 2:16 PM To: 'Leo Donahue'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: mysql database, user table, two root accounts That's not two root accounts. What that means is this: The first line defines privileges for root connecting from localhost The second line defines privileges for root connecting from any