Re: password problem

2015-07-31 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 31.07.2015 um 16:23 schrieb Martin Mueller: Dear Mr Harald, I've learned some things from your responses and even more from shawn green's. You might learn a lot from him about patience and courtesy, which make life on a technical forum a lot easier. You clearly know a lot about technical st

Re: password problem

2015-07-31 Thread Martin Mueller
Dear Mr Harald, I've learned some things from your responses and even more from shawn green's. You might learn a lot from him about patience and courtesy, which make life on a technical forum a lot easier. You clearly know a lot about technical stuff, but you're short on patience, and it would hel

Re: password problem

2015-07-31 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 31.07.2015 um 15:40 schrieb shawn l.green: 1. Log on to your system as the Unix user that the MySQL server runs as (for example, mysql). Everything that executes on a Linux/Unix/Mac machine executes in the context of some kind of user account (the system login). By default, mysqld (the dat

Re: password problem

2015-07-31 Thread shawn l.green
On 7/31/2015 8:40 AM, Martin Mueller wrote: Sorry for the off-list reply. It was an oversight. That said, the instructions for resetting a forgotten root password have a section for Windows and a section for Unix. The Unix section begins as follows: 1. Log on to your system as the Unix user

Re: password problem

2015-07-31 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 31.07.2015 um 14:40 schrieb Martin Mueller: Sorry for the off-list reply. It was an oversight. That said, the instructions for resetting a forgotten root password have a section for Windows and a section for Unix. The Unix section begins as follows: 1. Log on to your system as the Unix us

Re: password problem

2015-07-31 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 31.07.2015 um 14:45 schrieb Martin Mueller: Data directory path mention in cnf is of old mysql. Make a fresh data directory, configure it in configuration file and execute mysqlinstall_db, I don't understand the sentence about the data directory path mention. The my.cnf file is at /etc/m

Re: password problem

2015-07-31 Thread Martin Mueller
Data directory path mention in cnf is of old mysql. Make a fresh data directory, configure it in configuration file and execute mysqlinstall_db, I don't understand the sentence about the data directory path mention. The my.cnf file is at /etc/my.cnf . It doesn't have any data directory path

Re: password problem

2015-07-31 Thread Martin Mueller
Sorry for the off-list reply. It was an oversight. That said, the instructions for resetting a forgotten root password have a section for Windows and a section for Unix. The Unix section begins as follows: 1. Log on to your system as the Unix user that the MySQL server runs as (for example, mys

Re: password problem

2015-07-31 Thread nikhil anand
Data directory path mention in cnf is of old mysql. Make a fresh data directory, configure it in configuration file and execute mysqlinstall_db, On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 5:11 AM, Martin Mueller < martinmuel...@northwestern.edu> wrote: > I have installed mysql 5.1.73 on an old Mac Pro running OS L

Re: password problem

2015-07-31 Thread Reindl Harald
first: don't reply off-list, a answer on a mailing-list is no invitation for private support! Am 31.07.2015 um 02:34 schrieb Martin Mueller: I read that section but was stopped in my tracks by "Log on to your system as the Unix user that the MySQL server runs as (for example, mysql)" Becaus

Re: password problem

2015-07-30 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 31.07.2015 um 01:41 schrieb Martin Mueller: I have installed mysql 5.1.73 on an old Mac Pro running OS Lion. I cannot run the mysql command because it challenges me for a password. But I did not set any password, either for the root, for mysql, or for myself as a user. So the installation ha

Re: Password Reset

2010-12-17 Thread Johan De Meersman
Change password statements should show up in the binary logs, too, in some form or other. On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 9:58 PM, Alejandro Bednarik wrote: > SQL injection? Check Apache or whatever log files. > > On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 4:17 PM, Gary wrote: > > > I recieved a call from a client saying

Re: Password Reset

2010-12-16 Thread Alejandro Bednarik
SQL injection? Check Apache or whatever log files. On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 4:17 PM, Gary wrote: > I recieved a call from a client saying the web site did not work, turns out > the database password was reset, and not by me. In looking in the DB after > the PW was reset, I could find nothing out

Re: Password Reset Not Working

2009-05-15 Thread Claudio Nanni
Exactly, you need as many rows as many combination user/host we can also say that an account in MySQL is not the username BUT the username AND host combination. If you want to duplicate any account (also the root/localhost) do this: mysql> show grants for 'root'@'localhost'; then have fun!

Re: Password Reset Not Working

2009-05-15 Thread Carlos Williams
On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 3:57 PM, Claudio Nanni wrote: > I don't know if you are now more ore less confused! > > Claudio I would say less because you basically explained that I need to have localhost & 127.0.0.1. Now my problem is that no longer have this and would like to know what I can do to re

Re: Password Reset Not Working

2009-05-15 Thread Claudio Nanni
It is important to understand deeply mysql client access control. Basically you need only one root account from the localhost for administration purposes. Keep in mind that when you login specifying 'localhost' (either by the -h flag or implicit) MySQL will use the mysql client socket interface

Re: Password Reset Not Working

2009-05-15 Thread Carlos Williams
Can someone please explain why I have 3 entries for root or if this is normal behavior for MySQL? I thought after a installation of MySQL, you normally have 2: 1 - localhost 2 - host.domain.com For some reason I had a 3rd entry: 3 - 127.0.0.1 I don't know if I did the right thing but I ran the

Re: Password Reset Not Working

2009-05-14 Thread Carlos Williams
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 7:01 PM, Douglas Nelson wrote: > try running the command like this > > select * from user where user='root' \G > > Capital G is a must. I did the following: [r...@mysql ~]# /etc/init.d/mysqld stop Stopping MySQL:[ OK ] [r...@

Re: Password Reset Not Working

2009-05-14 Thread Carlos Williams
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 7:06 PM, Carlos Proal wrote: > > The machine  mysql.unixslut.com is not the same than localhost, right ??, > If you only need root access from localhost you can delete the first row > (delete from user where user='root' and host='mysql.unixslut.com';) Carlos, Yes, my mach

Re: Password Reset Not Working

2009-05-14 Thread PJ
Carlos Proal wrote: > > The machine mysql.unixslut.com is not the same than localhost, right ??, > If you only need root access from localhost you can delete the first > row (delete from user where user='root' and host='mysql.unixslut.com';) > > > Carlos > > > On 5/14/2009 5:55 PM, Carlos Williams

Re: Password Reset Not Working

2009-05-14 Thread Carlos Proal
The machine mysql.unixslut.com is not the same than localhost, right ??, If you only need root access from localhost you can delete the first row (delete from user where user='root' and host='mysql.unixslut.com';) Carlos On 5/14/2009 5:55 PM, Carlos Williams wrote: On Thu, May 14, 2009 at

Re: Password Reset Not Working

2009-05-14 Thread Douglas Nelson
try running the command like this select * from user where user='root' \G Capital G is a must. thanks Doug Carlos Williams wrote: On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 6:44 PM, Carlos Proal wrote: Check how many root rows do you have on the user table (select * from user where user='root';), some ti

Re: Password Reset Not Working

2009-05-14 Thread Carlos Williams
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 6:44 PM, Carlos Proal wrote: > > Check how many root rows do you have on the user table (select * from user > where user='root';), some times there are several rows with different grants > and probably you are going through and invalid rule. I checked and when I ran the co

Re: Password Reset Not Working

2009-05-14 Thread Carlos Proal
Check how many root rows do you have on the user table (select * from user where user='root';), some times there are several rows with different grants and probably you are going through and invalid rule. Carlos On 5/14/2009 5:39 PM, Carlos Williams wrote: On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 6:31 PM, C

Re: Password Reset Not Working

2009-05-14 Thread Carlos Williams
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 6:31 PM, Carlos Proal wrote: > > Hi Carlos > > Try this > > mysql>  update user set password=password('letmein') where user='root'; > > > This way the password is saved encrypted, thats the way is compared when you > try to log in. Thanks for the reply! I followed both met

Re: Password Reset Not Working

2009-05-14 Thread Carlos Proal
Hi Carlos Try this mysql> update user set password=password('letmein') where user='root'; This way the password is saved encrypted, thats the way is compared when you try to log in. Carlos On 5/14/2009 5:28 PM, Carlos Williams wrote: I noticed today that I strangely was unable to login

Re: password for system user

2008-03-05 Thread Dan Rogart
Hi, On 3/5/08 5:58 AM, "Thufir" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 04 Mar 2008 08:44:47 -0500, Dan Rogart wrote: > >> You can have a file called .my.cnf in your home directory that stores >> it. > > > Ah, thanks. I don't have a .my.cnf file in my home directory, but I do > have something i

Re: password for system user

2008-03-05 Thread Thufir
On Tue, 04 Mar 2008 08:44:47 -0500, Dan Rogart wrote: > You can have a file called .my.cnf in your home directory that stores > it. Ah, thanks. I don't have a .my.cnf file in my home directory, but I do have something in /etc which seems to be what I'm after. I can get it working for logging

Re: password for system user

2008-03-04 Thread Dan Rogart
You can have a file called .my.cnf in your home directory that stores it. This page outlines it pretty well: http://www.modwest.com/help/kb6-242.html In your case, you would just want to use the password = 'foo' part of it. -Dan On 3/4/08 4:10 AM, "Thufir" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I unde

Re: Password storage

2007-08-20 Thread Michael Dykman
If you can't access functions directly, you could implement a trigger on that row to intercept the password as it being written and do your MD5 encoding there. - michael On 8/18/07, C K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks to all, > but the problem is that I am using external programs to insert

Re: Password storage

2007-08-19 Thread David T. Ashley
On 8/18/07, C K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Friends, > I have one question - How to store passwords in MySQL database table in a > secure way so that no one can see the password(understand the password > string)? It is considered bad security practice to store passwords using reversible encrypt

Re: Password storage

2007-08-18 Thread Sudheer Satyanarayana
Hi, What are those external programs? If you are using a scripting language like PHP to insert data, you can still use all the MySQL functions in your query statements. I'm not sure how this is related to MS Access 2003. With Warm Regards, Sudheer. S www.binaryvibes.co.in www.lampcomputing.co

Re: Password storage

2007-08-18 Thread Mogens Melander
On Sat, August 18, 2007 20:17, Mike Aubury wrote: > But you can use it for passwords (ask Unix)... > > You can't decode what the original password was, but you can encode the > password they typed in and check the two hashes match - if they do - the > chances are that the original passwords match

Re: Password storage

2007-08-18 Thread Mike Aubury
But you can use it for passwords (ask Unix)... You can't decode what the original password was, but you can encode the password they typed in and check the two hashes match - if they do - the chances are that the original passwords match (the odds against are huge!) On Saturday 18 August 200

Re: Password storage

2007-08-18 Thread Mogens Melander
On Sat, August 18, 2007 15:53, C K wrote: > Thanks to all, > but the problem is that I am using external programs to insert data and I > can't use MySQL functions directly. Can I call/implement such type of > functions using MS Access 2003? MD5() is not an encryption function. The MySQL manual st

Re: Password storage

2007-08-18 Thread C K
Thanks to all, but the problem is that I am using external programs to insert data and I can't use MySQL functions directly. Can I call/implement such type of functions using MS Access 2003? Thanks CPK > > > The md5 function encrypts the input string. > > - > With Warm Regards, > Sudheer.

Re: Password storage

2007-08-18 Thread Sudheer Satyanarayana
C K wrote: Friends, I have one question - How to store passwords in MySQL database table in a secure way so that no one can see the password(understand the password string)? Please help Thanks CPK mysql> create table test01 (pass varchar(32)); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec) mysql> ins

Re: Password storage

2007-08-18 Thread Yoge
Use MD5 function to encrypt the password column C K wrote: Friends, I have one question - How to store passwords in MySQL database table in a secure way so that no one can see the password(understand the password string)? Please help Thanks CPK -- Yoge, AdventNet, Inc. 925-965-6528 [EMAIL

Re: Password on DB Files not on DB server

2007-02-11 Thread mos
At 12:11 AM 2/11/2007, you wrote: This is true, if the db is still on same db server. Correct me if I am wrong, but it will not protect if some body copies the files to other DB server, then they can see the DB Suhas Suhas, You are correct. If the person has physical access to the MyS

Re: Password on DB Files not on DB server

2007-02-10 Thread Suhas Pharkute
This is true, if the db is still on same db server. Correct me if I am wrong, but it will not protect if some body copies the files to other DB server, then they can see the DB Suhas

Re: Password on DB Files not on DB server

2007-02-10 Thread Suhas Pharkute
This is true, if the db is still on same db server. Correct me if I am wrong, but it will not protect if some body copies the files to other DB server, then they can see the DB Suhas On 2/10/07, mos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: At 10:49 PM 2/10/2007, Suhas Pharkute wrote: >Hi, > >I am sure this

Re: Password on DB Files not on DB server

2007-02-10 Thread Suhas Pharkute
This is true, if the db is still on same db server. Correct me if I am wrong, but it will not protect if some body copies the files to other DB server, then they can see the DB Suhas On 2/10/07, mos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: At 10:49 PM 2/10/2007, Suhas Pharkute wrote: >Hi, > >I am sure this

Re: Password on DB Files not on DB server

2007-02-10 Thread mos
At 10:49 PM 2/10/2007, Suhas Pharkute wrote: Hi, I am sure this is been asked many times before, but seems like I could not find answer to it so here you go, Is there any way to put password on Data base(files) itself rather than DB server? See the Grant command to set up users where you can

RE: Password hash should be a 41-digit hexadecimal number

2007-02-02 Thread Brown, Charles
Try this: GRANT USAGE ON *.* TO 'openpne'@'locahost' IDENTIFIED BY 'openpne' ; Or try this: create user 'openpne'@'localhost' identified by password 'openpne'; - Spell domain correctly - there was a typo - put quote around userid and domain -Original Message- From:

Re: Password hash should be a 41-digit hexadecimal number

2007-02-02 Thread Felix Geerinckx
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ("Padmanabhan G") wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > mysql> create user [EMAIL PROTECTED] identified by password 'openpne'; > > Error 1372: Password hash should be a 41-digit hexadecimal number mysql> create user [EMAIL PROTECTED] identified by 'openpne'; -- felix -- MySQ

Re: Password problems using Mac OS X

2006-06-14 Thread Kevin Felix
Dan, A thousand times thanks for the fast reply, I just reset my password with MySQL Administrator now, everything is back the way it was! On a sidenote: I also saw this as the version "MySQL 5.0.17-max via socket". The version 3 was through phpinfo(). My php install and other MySQL do al

Re: Password problems using Mac OS X

2006-06-14 Thread Dan Buettner
Kevin - You can start up the MySQL server without password protection using the --skip-grant-tables option. Note that will leave your server wide open, so you may also want to use the --skip-networking option and access it through the socket on the same machine. Something like this I think:

Re: Password for Root

2006-04-10 Thread Ehrwin Mina
At 02:57 PM 4/10/2006, Kosala Atapattu wrote: Hi people, I have a small problem. I forgot the password for user root in my personal MySQL instance. I'm a Linux user and running Debian Sarge on my computer. I have few other DBs which I created and which I have access to (still I remember the pass

Re: Password for Root

2006-04-10 Thread Prasanna Raj
Hi Restart mysqld with the --skip-grant-tables option More info : http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/resetting-permissions.html --Praj On Mon, 10 Apr 2006 12:57:32 +0600 "Kosala Atapattu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi people, > > I have a small problem. I forgot the password for user r

Re: Password expire?

2006-04-05 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 4/5/06, NiCK Song <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, experts > > How can I make mysql database users password with expire date? > Does mysql can do it? > > -- > NiCK > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[

Re: Password expire?

2006-04-05 Thread SGreen
"NiCK Song" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 04/04/2006 11:05:57 PM: > Hi, experts > > How can I make mysql database users password with expire date? > Does mysql can do it? > > -- > NiCK > Sorry!! MySQL does not auto-expire any user accounts. You will need to script something to do that manuall

Re: Password expire?

2006-04-05 Thread Barry
NiCK Song wrote: Hi, experts How can I make mysql database users password with expire date? Does mysql can do it? -- NiCK Set a DATE field with the time of expire. Then do something like SELECT * FROM users WHERE datefield_of_insert > CURDATE(); HTH Barry -- Smileys rule (cX.x)C --o

Re: password? getting started

2006-02-01 Thread hawat . thufir
Ok, I logged on to the GUI Administrator as: root localhost /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock from my linux user account. Tad confusing, as to which "root" is being referred to. If I, for instance, restart they system I'll need to manually restart the database? Or, if for some other reason the data

Re: password? getting started

2006-02-01 Thread hawat . thufir
Got it started: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# service mysqld start Initializing MySQL database: Installing all prepared tables Fill help tables ERROR: 1064 You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near '' at line

Re: password(), sha1() and md5()

2005-08-18 Thread Felix Geerinckx
On 18/08/2005, Martin Schwarz wrote: > When using > 'update TABLE set FIELD=PASSWORD('foo');' > the query > 'select * from TABLE where FIELD=PASSWORD('foo');' > delivers an empty set. > > Same with the SHA1 or MD5 functions. What is the data type of your FIELD column? -- felix -- MySQL Gener

Re: password is lose

2005-05-20 Thread Jason Martin
On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 09:28:40AM -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hint: Did you specify a password for the login ? I suspect the original poster was saying that he doesn't remember setting a password, so he doesn't know what password to enter. -Jason Martin -- Unrecoverable Application ERROR -

Re: password is lose

2005-05-20 Thread Gleb Paharenko
Hello. See: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/access-denied.html http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/resetting-permissions.html >Hello all, > I'm having a bit of trouble:. > Welcome to phpMyAdmin 2.5.0-rc1 > > > Error > > MySQL said: > > > Access denied for user: '[E

Re: password is lose

2005-05-20 Thread valentin_nils
Hi Stone, no offense, but that one you should really be able to answer yourself > Hello all, > I'm having a bit of trouble:. > Welcome to phpMyAdmin 2.5.0-rc1 > > > Error > > MySQL said: > > > Access denied for user: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' (Using password: NO) > > > how can I find my password? Lo

Re: Password (str) vs. MD5 (str)

2004-12-06 Thread Jim Winstead
On Mon, Dec 06, 2004 at 04:21:38PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > does anyone know what type of encryption is used in the PASSWORD(str) > function? When would you use the MD5 vs the PASSWORD function? > > We have a campus standard to use the MD5 encryption so I need to confirm > if the PASSWOR

RE: password guessing attacks against mysql

2004-10-30 Thread John McCaskey
No, it is not true. After repeated failed connection attempts from a host that host will be blocked until a flush hosts command is executed. The number allowed before this blocking is specified by the variable max_connect_errors. See http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Blocked_host.html John _

Re: password() function

2004-10-11 Thread Paul DuBois
At 11:41 -0400 10/11/04, Jerry Swanson wrote: I create table and used password // CHAR(15) select password('123456'); ++ | password('123456') | ++ | 565491d704013245 | ++ //INT(10) +-+ | password| +--

Re: Password displayed in process list

2004-05-30 Thread Richard Clarke
Alek, Create a file of any name, e.g. script.cnf. Put the following in it, [client] user = dba password = dba_pass Run mysql with the --defaults-file arg mysql --defaults-file=script.cnf So long as the cnf file is only readable by the the cronjob owne

RE: Password error

2004-05-19 Thread Victor Pendleton
You can try using the old-passwords option in the my.cnf file or you can try building your ODBC driver from the bitkeeper source. I would check the documentation to verify that the ODBC build you have supports the 4.1.+ servers. -Original Message- From: Arthur Maloney To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: PASSWORD() function problem

2003-10-16 Thread Manisha Sathe
Thanks all, it helped me a lot Manisha - Original Message - From: "Director General: NEFACOMP" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Nitin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Manisha Sathe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 16,

Re: PASSWORD() function problem

2003-10-16 Thread Director General: NEFACOMP
t; Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 16:13 Subject: Re: PASSWORD() function problem > all encryption functions are one way only > > Nitin > > - Original Message - > From: "Manisha Sathe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >

Re: PASSWORD() function problem

2003-10-16 Thread Victoria Reznichenko
"Manisha Sathe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > thanks all, it works (i just increase it to 20) Please, don't use PASSWORD() function in your own application, use MD5() or SHA1() instead. > but one more thing, now if i want to get this password (e.g for option > forget password), can we retrieve, i

Re: PASSWORD() function problem

2003-10-16 Thread Director General: NEFACOMP
- From: "Manisha Sathe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 15:16 Subject: Re: PASSWORD() function problem > thanks all, it works (i just increase it to 20) > but one more thing, now if i want to get this password (e.g

Re: PASSWORD() function problem

2003-10-16 Thread Nitin
all encryption functions are one way only Nitin - Original Message - From: "Manisha Sathe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 6:46 PM Subject: Re: PASSWORD() function problem > thanks all, it works (i just increase

Re: PASSWORD() function problem

2003-10-16 Thread Manisha Sathe
: "Manisha Sathe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 11:05 PM Subject: Re: PASSWORD() function problem > At 17:26 +0800 10/15/03, Manisha Sathe wrote: > >Hi, > > > >I inserted one record thr PHPMyAdmin - mem_pass f

Re: PASSWORD() function problem

2003-10-15 Thread Paul DuBois
At 17:26 +0800 10/15/03, Manisha Sathe wrote: Hi, I inserted one record thr PHPMyAdmin - mem_pass field of member table set to xyz using function 'PASSWORD' Then trying to select the same - select * from member where mem_pass = PASSWORD('xyz') - then it is not getting selected I do not know w

Re: PASSWORD() function problem

2003-10-15 Thread Antony Dovgal
On Wed, 15 Oct 2003 17:26:23 +0800 "Manisha Sathe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I inserted one record thr PHPMyAdmin - mem_pass field of member table set to xyz > using function 'PASSWORD' > > Then trying to select the same - select * from member where mem_pass = > PASSWORD('xyz') - t

Re: password

2003-06-27 Thread Victoria Reznichenko
Gantier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is it possible to load from the database a field entry with > password(XXX) and see it not crypted, as if we 've made a > unpassword(XXX) action ? Nope. This encryption is non-reversible. -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=

Re: re: RE: password not working from command line

2003-04-04 Thread Egor Egorov
On Friday 04 April 2003 04:02, you wrote: > The logon now works after "DELETE FROM user WHERE user="" > > It's still crashing when a remote logon is attempted. The copy of the > modified my.cnf file is attached. What exactly OS do you use? What version of MySQL server do you use? Did oyu install

re: RE: password not working from command line

2003-04-03 Thread Egor Egorov
On Wednesday 02 April 2003 17:19, Eldon Ziegler wrote: > The contents of the user file are attached. The user name is testit and > there is no password. This is server version 3.23.52, the version that came > with the Red Hat 8 distribution. > > I entered mysql -utestit then USE mysql; and got > ER

RE: password not working from command line

2003-04-02 Thread Michael Shulman
--Original Message- From: Eldon Ziegler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 3:56 AM To: Michael Shulman Subject: RE: password not working from command line Michael, The result of a SELECT * INTO OUTFILE FROM user is attached. Thanks Eldon At 02:53 pm 4/1/2003 -0800, you wr

RE: password not working from command line

2003-04-02 Thread Helge Moulding
Michael Shulman wrote, > Privilege changes (at least on Windows) don't seem to take effect until > either (a) the server is restarted, or (b) the server is instructed to > re-read its permissions tables. Fair enough. I did FLUSH PRIVILEGES whenever I changed the user table. It seemed to me that t

RE: password not working from command line

2003-04-02 Thread Eldon Ziegler
The contents of the user file are attached. The user name is testit and there is no password. This is server version 3.23.52, the version that came with the Red Hat 8 distribution. I entered mysql -utestit then USE mysql; and got ERROR 1044: Access denied for user: '@local host' to database 'mys

RE: password not working from command line

2003-04-01 Thread Michael Shulman
manipulate users or permissions. -ms -Original Message- From: Helge Moulding [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 3:07 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: password not working from command line Andy Eastham wrote: > Make sure you don't ente

RE: password not working from command line

2003-04-01 Thread Helge Moulding
Andy Eastham wrote: > Make sure you don't enter a space between -u and the username > and -p and the password ie mysql -uuser -ppassword Actually, that works for me, i.e. C:\Program Files\mysql40\bin>mysql -u root -p Enter password: * Welcome to the MySQL monitor. Commands end with ; or

Re: password not working from command line

2003-04-01 Thread David T-G
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Eldon, et al -- ...and then Michael Shulman said... % % Or, you can use the alternate, more legible syntax: % % mysql --user=username --password=pass Or, better yet, you can use mysql -uusername -p [database] or mysql -user=username -p [dat

RE: password not working from command line

2003-04-01 Thread Michael Shulman
Or, you can use the alternate, more legible syntax: mysql --user=username --password=pass -ms -Original Message- From: Andy Eastham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 10:36 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mysql. Com Subject: RE: password not working from command line

RE: password not working from command line

2003-04-01 Thread Andy Eastham
Eldon, Make sure you don't enter a space between -u and the username and -p and the password ie mysql -uuser -ppassword Andy > -Original Message- > From: Eldon Ziegler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 01 April 2003 16:15 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: password not working from comm

RE: Re: Password problem

2003-01-16 Thread John Arnold
Nasser wrote: >it looks as though you have created the newsletter user with plain text password. mysql will >>> >compare the user password against the encrypted password and will fail. Look at the password entry in the results below starting with 61fa If the password had been stored as plain

RE: Password problem

2003-01-16 Thread John Arnold
When connecting from a command line, mysql uses 3 of the columns in the user table to decide whether or not to grant access. These are host, user, and password. Note that in your results below, there is no localhost-newsletter-testPass combination. What the table shows is that clients from any h

Re: Password problem

2003-01-15 Thread gerald_clark
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON newsletter.* TO 'newsletter'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'testPass'; Neil Aggarwal wrote: Hello: As the root user, I created a new database and user account: CREATE DATABASE newsletter; GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON newsletter.* TO newsletter IDENTIFIED BY 'testPass'; FLUSH PR

Re: Password problem

2003-01-15 Thread Stefan Hinz, iConnect \(Berlin\)
Neil, > GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON newsletter.* TO newsletter IDENTIFIED BY 'testPass'; > FLUSH PRIVILEGES; > I then tried to access the databse via the command-line client: > /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysql -u newsletter -ptestPass newsletter > And I get this error: > ERROR 1045: Access denied for user:

Re: Password problem

2003-01-15 Thread Doug Thompson
On Wed, 15 Jan 2003 11:00:21 -0600, Neil Aggarwal wrote: >Hello: > >As the root user, I created a new database and user account: >CREATE DATABASE newsletter; >GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON newsletter.* TO newsletter IDENTIFIED BY 'testPass'; >FLUSH PRIVILEGES; > >I then tried to access the databse via t

Re: Password protection

2002-12-23 Thread Kevin Mihelich
Jeremy Zawodny wrote: On Mon, Dec 23, 2002 at 03:53:14PM -0700, Mark Stringham wrote: I know the MySQL password( ) function is irreversible. I have also been told that storing passwords in plain text is a bad idea. Can a get a few suggestions of good ways to store passwords in the db? Using M

Re: Password protection

2002-12-23 Thread Jeremy Zawodny
On Mon, Dec 23, 2002 at 03:53:14PM -0700, Mark Stringham wrote: > > I know the MySQL password( ) function is irreversible. I have also > been told that storing passwords in plain text is a bad idea. Can a > get a few suggestions of good ways to store passwords in the db? Using MD5() is one of my f

Re: Password function not working with latest 4.1 tree

2002-12-19 Thread Matt Parlane
Yes, that's intentional - we have changed this in 4.1, but it's not documented in the manual yet. A quote from the developer working on that code: So, the PASSWORD() function is now not to be used for passwords? The problem is that I have built at least a few applications that use PASSWORD() as

Re: Password function not working with latest 4.1 tree

2002-12-19 Thread Lenz Grimmer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 19 Dec 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >Description: > with the latest 4.1 tree (from today) the PASSWORD() function returns random >alpha-numeric text /[a-f0-9]/ > 45 characters in length (which is too long for a password string)

Re: Password protection

2002-12-08 Thread Stefan Hinz, iConnect \(Berlin\)
Dear Bjoern, > I have completed a new setup on WinXP, with Mysqld-nt as a service, and > assigned a new password to root. However I am able to connect as root > without password, alter and even drop tables and complete databases with > the tool MySQLFront !!! After setting up MySQL under Windows,

Re: password MYSQL

2002-11-12 Thread John Chang
I tried the first suggestion and it signed in fine. After emptying the cookies in Netscape and then quitting. I tried to connect to http://localhost/phpMyAdmin-2.3.2/index.php and it never asked for a password just gave me: Error MySQL said: Access denied for user: 'root@localhost' (Using pass

Re: password MYSQL

2002-11-12 Thread Iikka Meriläinen
Hi! First, try connecting from the command-line mysql client. mysql -u root -p -h ser.ver.ip.addr Then enter your password (if you don't have a root password you can dismiss -p) Also, if that works, try resetting cookies from your browser, as phpMyAdmin relies on cookie authentication. Iikka On

Re: password function

2002-10-31 Thread Michael T. Babcock
On Thu, 2002-10-31 at 21:27, Elaine Kwek wrote: > i hope someone can help me in my problem. I have use the password function > in mysql to encrypt a string. Then when i try to get the encrypted password > using php and compare with the password that user enter. although the user > provide the corre

Re: password function

2002-10-31 Thread Dennis Salguero
You can't decrypt the password from MySQL, instead, you should encrypt the input from PHP and then do the string comparison. Good Luck, Dennis - Original Message - From: "Elaine Kwek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 9:27 PM Subject: password f

Re: password

2002-10-18 Thread gerald_clark
You answer a simple question that is in the table of contents 200 times in a week, and see how short your replies get. Andrew Braithwaite wrote: Ed, I feel that your response to this problem is not in the spirit of the open source world (more like the RTFM response that you would get from a sup

Re: password

2002-10-18 Thread jacob
>From the Manual: How to reset a forgotten root password. http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/Resetting_permissions.html Also, don't forget -p when connecting as root. Quoting Marc Dirix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi there > Problem: > > I've got two debian linux pc's > One is my server on which I would

RE: password

2002-10-18 Thread Ed Carp
> mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed > error: 'Access denied for user: 'root@localhost' (Using password: NO)' > > Is there an way to get out of my way? Uninstalling mysql-server > and installing again didn't do the trick Look in the manual FIRST before porting, please - this is a

RE: password

2002-10-18 Thread Andrew Braithwaite
Ed, I feel that your response to this problem is not in the spirit of the open source world (more like the RTFM response that you would get from a support desk). We should be encouraging new users with replies like: "Yes - this is quite a common problem with new installs - you could try x, y or

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