Re: Can't connect as non-root user to database

2012-03-16 Thread shawn green
On 3/16/2012 2:41 PM, Clemens Eisserer wrote: Hi Shawn, I understand the logic behind seperating local and remote users, postgresql does the same thing in its pg_hba.conf file. However, what I don't understand is the way this turned out to be such a huge problem (for me), as it worked already wi

Re: Can't connect as non-root user to database

2012-03-16 Thread Claudio Nanni
Hi Clemens, my pleasure! I forgot, you had to use also -P3306, so using both -h and -P which deny the lookup for users at localhost, forcing TCP-IP. and so IPs. this is also good when the socket file is not in the standard location, you will have the same problem logging in locally, using -h and

Re: Can't connect as non-root user to database

2012-03-16 Thread Clemens Eisserer
Hi Shawn, I understand the logic behind seperating local and remote users, postgresql does the same thing in its pg_hba.conf file. However, what I don't understand is the way this turned out to be such a huge problem (for me), as it worked already with MySQL-5.1 a few years ago. I've worked with o

Re: Can't connect as non-root user to database

2012-03-16 Thread Clemens Eisserer
Hi Claudio, > you probably have the anonymous user account taking over:   ''@'localhost' > login as root and: > mysql> drop user ''@'localhost'; Thanks a lot, that solved the problem (and saved my day :) !). > when you specify the host with -h you are actually forcing MySQL to use > TCP/IP so it

Re: Can't connect as non-root user to database

2012-03-16 Thread shawn green
On 3/16/2012 7:00 AM, Clemens Eisserer wrote: Hi Rik, Hm, is the mysql-client library the same as the mysql-server? Yes. And does mysql --host=127.0.0.1 --user=someone -p somedb work (or it's actual IP-address, forcing the TCP/IP connect instead of possible sockets) ? This is really strang

Re: Can't connect as non-root user to database

2012-03-16 Thread Rik Wasmus
> > Hm, is the mysql-client library the same as the mysql-server? > > Yes. Aight... > > And does mysql --host=127.0.0.1 --user=someone -p somedb work (or it's > > actual IP-address, forcing the TCP/IP connect instead of possible > > sockets) ? > > This is really strange - with -h127.0.0.1 I get

Re: Can't connect as non-root user to database

2012-03-16 Thread Claudio Nanni
If you want to verify it is very easy: $ mysql --user=someone somedb (without -p) mysql> select user(); select current_user(); cheers Claudio 2012/3/16 Claudio Nanni > you probably have the anonymous user account taking over: ''@'localhost' > > when you specify the host with -h you

Re: Can't connect as non-root user to database

2012-03-16 Thread Claudio Nanni
you probably have the anonymous user account taking over: ''@'localhost' when you specify the host with -h you are actually forcing MySQL to use TCP/IP so it will authenticate you using your ip address (127.0.0.1) login as root and: mysql> drop user ''@'localhost'; and try again Cheers Claud

Re: Can't connect as non-root user to database

2012-03-16 Thread Clemens Eisserer
Hi Rik, > Hm, is the mysql-client library the same as the mysql-server? Yes. > And does mysql --host=127.0.0.1 --user=someone -p somedb work (or it's actual > IP-address, forcing the TCP/IP connect instead of possible sockets) ? This is really strange - with -h127.0.0.1 I get the same error: ERR

Re: Can't connect as non-root user to database

2012-03-16 Thread Claudio Nanni
omedb.* TO 'someone'@'.' IDENTIFIED BY 'somepass'; cheers Claudio 2012/3/16 Clemens Eisserer > Hi, > > All I would like to do is the create a small database with a non-root > user which is allowed to access the db, however after hours of trying > I gave

Re: Can't connect as non-root user to database

2012-03-16 Thread Rik Wasmus
> Hi Rik, > > > Have you tried the _full_ user-identification (which is with host)? > > > > GRANT ALL ON somedb.* TO 'someone'@'%'; > > Yes I had (and just tried to verify) but it didn't help. Oops, didn't use reply-to-list instead of reply-to-author, my apologies... > Could it be Fedora's mys

Re: Can't connect as non-root user to database

2012-03-16 Thread Clemens Eisserer
Hi Rik, > Have you tried the _full_ user-identification (which is with host)? > > GRANT ALL ON somedb.* TO 'someone'@'%'; Yes I had (and just tried to verify) but it didn't help. Could it be Fedora's mysql packages are special somehow? Re-installing mysql after deletig its data-directory didn't

Can't connect as non-root user to database

2012-03-16 Thread Clemens Eisserer
Hi, All I would like to do is the create a small database with a non-root user which is allowed to access the db, however after hours of trying I gave up. I am using MySQL-5.5.20 on Fedora16 . CREATE USER 'someone'@'%' IDENTIFIED BY 'somepass'; CREATE DATABASE so

Re: PLEASE REMEMBER TO SET A PASSWORD FOR THE MySQL root USER !

2010-12-28 Thread Yves Goergen
On 21.12.2010 11:27 CE(S)T, 杨涛涛 wrote: > Maybe you should give a password to MySQL's root. And I think this note will > disappear. I would be extremely dumb not to set any password on MySQL's root account at all! Of course (I hope I made that clear before) a password has been set while installing

Re: PLEASE REMEMBER TO SET A PASSWORD FOR THE MySQL root USER !

2010-12-21 Thread 杨涛涛
Maybe you should give a password to MySQL's root. And I think this note will disappear. David Yeung, In China, Beijing. My First Blog:http://yueliangdao0608.cublog.cn My Second Blog:http://yueliangdao0608.blog.51cto.com My Msn: yueliangdao0...@gmail.com 2010/12/17 Yves Goergen > On 14.12.2010

Re: PLEASE REMEMBER TO SET A PASSWORD FOR THE MySQL root USER !

2010-12-16 Thread Yves Goergen
On 14.12.2010 20:36 CE(S)T, Alejandro Bednarik wrote: > Are you using ubuntu deb's or mysql bin? Do you get that message when > the service start? Look init script to see what it does. I get the message when MySQL is started. I've installed the Ubuntu standard package mysql-server-5.1. It has alr

Re: PLEASE REMEMBER TO SET A PASSWORD FOR THE MySQL root USER !

2010-12-14 Thread Yves Goergen
On 13.12.2010 15:26 CE(S)T, who.cat wrote: > try /mysql_bin_path/mysql_secure_installation ! > Hope it helpfu! I already followed that path and it doesn't quite help. I've done the checks that the install script does and my installation is secure by those means. But I don't want to install things

PLEASE REMEMBER TO SET A PASSWORD FOR THE MySQL root USER !

2010-12-11 Thread Yves Goergen
Hi, I find the following line in my syslog events: Daemon Error mysqld PLEASE REMEMBER TO SET A PASSWORD FOR THE MySQL root USER ! followed by a whole lot of notes, advice and web links. I do have set a custom password for root, root is not accessible from remote, the anonymous user does not

Re: Reserving threads for root user

2010-07-01 Thread Rob Wultsch
ions about this on the web but no >> resolution yet. >> >> >>                When MySQL runs out of threads, you are unable to stop / >> restart the database. >> >> >>                Is there a way to reserve threads for the root user / >> database restarts? >&

Re: Reserving threads for root user

2010-06-30 Thread Shawn Green (MySQL)
database. Is there a way to reserve threads for the root user / database restarts? Yes. Don't give normal users the SUPER privilege. http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/privileges-provided.html#priv_super Your applications and non-administrative users should be using acc

Reserving threads for root user

2010-06-30 Thread Machiel Richards
threads for the root user / database restarts? Current version running: 5.0.72sp1-enterprise-gpl-log Machiel Richards MySQL DBA Relational Database Consulting RDC_Logo

Re: [Mysql-server-5.0]Missing socket files and denied acess to root user

2010-04-03 Thread Carlos Andrade
Hello, (First let me remember that my OS is Ubuntu 9.04) I've found a solution today few minutes ago, so I'm posting here since I've sound so many posts around the web and not a single solution seemed to solve my problem. Its actually pretty simple. My real problem was related to the my.cnf and

[Mysql-server-5.0]Missing socket files and denied acess to root user

2010-04-02 Thread Carlos Andrade
Hello MySQL Community, I'm new around, and I'm a new mysql user. I use mysql mostly together with Moodle to support many courses on a public university in Brazil (UFBA). Recently, I was trying to use Reverse Engineering on Workbench to catch a relationship diagram for moodle, and so I've attempte

Re: Renaming the root user - problems.

2006-12-07 Thread Jonathan Mangin
- Original Message - From: "Daniel da Veiga" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, December 07, 2006 9:48 AM Subject: Re: Renaming the root user - problems. > On 12/7/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > my

Re: Renaming the root user - problems.

2006-12-07 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 12/7/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, my question refers to the user "root" in MySQL 5.0.22. Is the standard MySQL root user really required with the name "root" or can I rename the root user for example to "myroot"? No, it

Re: Renaming the root user - problems.

2006-12-07 Thread Dominik Klein
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Hello, my question refers to the user "root" in MySQL 5.0.22. Is the standard MySQL root user really required with the name "root" or can I rename the root user for example to "myroot"? Our software vendor affirms that MySQL need the

Re: Renaming the root user - problems.

2006-12-07 Thread Visolve DB Team
Hi No. MySQL doesn't insist on any 'root' user. If necessary you can rename it. If you have the supervisor privileges, you can edit the same. Make sure to Grant Permissions. For instance: mysql> grant all on *.* to 'myroot'@localhost identified by 'm

Renaming the root user - problems.

2006-12-07 Thread spikerlion
Hello, my question refers to the user "root" in MySQL 5.0.22. Is the standard MySQL root user really required with the name "root" or can I rename the root user for example to "myroot"? Our software vendor affirms that MySQL need the User "root&quo

Re: Unable to access mysql database with root user after upgrade?

2005-11-13 Thread Murray @ PlanetThoughtful
Murray @ PlanetThoughtful wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Shawn, Sorry, I'm talking about "root" the MySQL user account. The account exists -- I can perform the following, for example: c:>mysql --user=root ptnew -p Once I supply the password, this will put me in to the ptnew database,

Re: Unable to access mysql database with root user after upgrade?

2005-11-12 Thread Murray @ PlanetThoughtful
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: "Murray @ PlanetThoughtful" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 11/11/2005 08:44:37 PM: Hi All, I recently upgraded from MySQL 4.1.14 to 5.0.15 on my WinXP machine. For some reason my root login can't access the mysql database anymore, though I can use it to access the

Re: Unable to access mysql database with root user after upgrade?

2005-11-12 Thread SGreen
"Murray @ PlanetThoughtful" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 11/11/2005 08:44:37 PM: > Hi All, > > I recently upgraded from MySQL 4.1.14 to 5.0.15 on my WinXP machine. > > For some reason my root login can't access the mysql database anymore, > though I can use it to access the databases I have de

Unable to access mysql database with root user after upgrade?

2005-11-11 Thread Murray @ PlanetThoughtful
Hi All, I recently upgraded from MySQL 4.1.14 to 5.0.15 on my WinXP machine. For some reason my root login can't access the mysql database anymore, though I can use it to access the databases I have defined. In effect, it seems as though I have no real root (or administrator level, if that's

Non root user MySQL install possible?

2005-02-19 Thread Bereczki Gabor
I had no problem installing mysql as a simple user in my home directory on a linux x86_64 machine either from source or binary. I did this: 1.Download binary or source from MySQL mirror 2.Untar into a directory database_dir or make install using ./configure -âprefix=database_dir 3.Softlink database

Re: Non root user MySQL install possible?

2005-02-01 Thread Gleb Paharenko
ked > through the installation documentation, and have also successfully > performed MySQL installations on WindowsXP (along with Apache and > PHP), as well as on Linux machines that I have administrative (root) > access on. However, I am having problems installing MySQL on a Linux > machin

RE: Non root user MySQL install possible?

2005-02-01 Thread Mark
> -Original Message- > From: j [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: dinsdag 1 februari 2005 11:20 > To: Mark > Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com > Subject: Re: Non root user MySQL install possible? > > Sorry, I don't mean running MySQL as root, I mean I do not have roo

Re: Non root user MySQL install possible?

2005-02-01 Thread j
Sorry, I don't mean running MySQL as root, I mean I do not have root access on the server I am trying to install MySQL on - for myself, under my home directory. I run into permission problems (because I am not root, I can't alter anything under /var). I am trying to edit the necessary configs so th

RE: Non root user MySQL install possible?

2005-02-01 Thread Mark
> -Original Message- > From: j [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: dinsdag 1 februari 2005 10:09 > To: mysql@lists.mysql.com > Subject: Non root user MySQL install possible? > > Hi. Before asking my question I would like to state that I have looked > through the in

Non root user MySQL install possible?

2005-02-01 Thread j
having problems installing MySQL on a Linux machine as a non root user. My question is: is it possible? I don't see why it wouldn't be, but after fighting with setting the correct paths in mysql.server, and making sure ~/.my.cnf looked right, I am having doubts. Rather than list every e

Re: Root user

2005-01-11 Thread Gleb Paharenko
start up Easy PHP with [EMAIL PROTECTED] If I try to work with >other users by the user parameter in config.inc.php, PHPmyAdmin doesn't >work. >2 - I switch off the Grant option to the ROOT user with EasyPHP and now I >can't reset ON the Grant option to ROOT user even if

Root user

2005-01-10 Thread Philippe Cabet
#x27;t work. 2 - I switch off the Grant option to the ROOT user with EasyPHP and now I can't reset ON the Grant option to ROOT user even if I use the procedure (Stop mysql services and enter mysqld-nt command and so on, in fact the mysqld works but not mysqld-nt..) or by the GRANT SQL command

Re: Access denied for root user

2004-08-29 Thread Michael Stassen
MueR wrote: From: Michael Stassen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subj: Re: Access denied for root user MueR wrote: Hello, I've recently had my HD crash, and have reinstalled everything. Everything seems to work fine, apart from one thing. My MySQL server has decided to randomly set a root pas

RE: Access denied for root user

2004-08-29 Thread MueR
From: Michael Stassen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subj: Re: Access denied for root user > MueR wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I've recently had my HD crash, and have reinstalled everything. >> Everything seems to work fine, apart from one thing. My MySQL server &g

Re: Access denied for root user

2004-08-28 Thread Michael Stassen
MueR wrote: Hello, I've recently had my HD crash, and have reinstalled everything. Everything seems to work fine, apart from one thing. My MySQL server has decided to randomly set a root password. No, it didn't. I know it seems that way, but I'm sure that's not what happened. I have tried loggin

Access denied for root user

2004-08-28 Thread MueR
Hello, I've recently had my HD crash, and have reinstalled everything. Everything seems to work fine, apart from one thing. My MySQL server has decided to randomly set a root password. I have tried logging in with no password, tried it with my old password. Tried restarting the server with th

Re: install: config root user fails

2004-04-12 Thread Michael Stassen
packages for Mac OS X: mysql-max-4.0.l8.pkg MySQLStartupItem.pkg no problem. But then when trying to configure the root user for the db, cut and paste straight from Chapter 2 of the manual fails: mysql_install_db created users [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] without paswords. The foll

install: config root user fails

2004-04-10 Thread Douglas Dickinson
warning: complete db server newbie! (I've done plenty of SQL & JDBC coding, but never had to care about the server side until now ;-) Installed the binary distribution packages for Mac OS X: mysql-max-4.0.l8.pkg MySQLStartupItem.pkg no problem. But then when trying to configure the

Re: Problem with adding a new user by non root user with GRANT OPTION

2003-07-31 Thread Marcin Blazowski
"Victoria Reznichenko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > "Marcin Blazowski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "Marcin Blazowski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > >>> I've created a database and a user with ALL PRIVILEGES and GRANT OPTIONS > To be able give permissions to oth

Re: Problem with adding a new user by non root user with GRANT OPTION

2003-07-14 Thread Sergei Golubchik
Hi! On Jul 14, Marcin Blazowski wrote: > >> mysql> grant all privileges on temp.* to [EMAIL PROTECTED] identified by 'haslo' > >> with grant option; > >> mysql> grant insert on temp.* to [EMAIL PROTECTED] identified by 'haslo'; > >> ERROR 1044: Access denied for user: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' to datab

Re: Problem with adding a new user by non root user with GRANT OPTION

2003-07-14 Thread Victoria Reznichenko
"Marcin Blazowski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Marcin Blazowski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: >>> I've created a database and a user with ALL PRIVILEGES and GRANT OPTIONS > to >>> that database. When logon with that new user and want to create a new > user >>> with some privileges a get an error.

Re: Problem with adding a new user by non root user with GRANT OPTION

2003-07-14 Thread Marcin Blazowski
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Re: Problem with adding a new user by non root user with GRANT OPTION

2003-06-05 Thread Victoria Reznichenko
"Marcin Blazowski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've created a database and a user with ALL PRIVILEGES and GRANT OPTIONS to > that database. When logon with that new user and want to create a new user > with some privileges a get an error. > > How I do it: > > mysql> grant all privileges on temp.

Problem with adding a new user by non root user with GRANT OPTION

2003-06-05 Thread Marcin Blazowski
Hi! I've created a database and a user with ALL PRIVILEGES and GRANT OPTIONS to that database. When logon with that new user and want to create a new user with some privileges a get an error. How I do it: mysql> grant all privileges on temp.* to [EMAIL PROTECTED] identified by 'haslo' with grant

Re: Safe to delete duplicate "root" user? "Any" users?

2003-01-24 Thread Doug Thompson
You state that you searched the web and the documentation, but did you search the MySQL manual? 4.2 General Security Issues and the MySQL Access Privilege System http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/Privilege_system.html 4.3 MySQL User Account Management http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/User_Account_Management

Safe to delete duplicate "root" user? "Any" users?

2003-01-23 Thread Robert K S
I have just set up MySQL and the phpmyadmin script and I would like to add some users and do some other administrative tasks to assure security. Above all, I want to make sure no user (or php script) will have access to any databases without a user name and password. Right now if I look at the

re: Always need to change to root user when I start the server

2003-01-21 Thread Egor Egorov
On Tuesday 21 January 2003 16:06, Alejandro C. Garrammone wrote: > The problem is this. Always when I start the server, when I try to show the > table mysql, I get an error message that saids "Access Denied to user " > but when I put the same command with the --user=root it works. > the questi

Re: Always need to change to root user when I start the server

2003-01-21 Thread David T-G
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alex -- ...and then Alejandro C. Garrammone said... % % The problem is this. Always when I start the server, when I try to show the % table mysql, I get an error message that saids "Access Denied to user " % but when I put the same command with t

Always need to change to root user when I start the server

2003-01-21 Thread Alejandro C. Garrammone
The problem is this. Always when I start the server, when I try to show the table mysql, I get an error message that saids "Access Denied to user " but when I put the same command with the --user=root it works. the question is: How can I start the server whit root priviledges? thxs. Alex. -

re: Root user password changing

2002-12-16 Thread Egor Egorov
On Saturday 14 December 2002 23:07, tlr7425 at garnet dot acns dot fsu dot edu wrote: > how exactly do I change the Root user's password for mysql? > > like this? : > > mysqladmin -u root -p'newpasswd' ? (without a space between -p and > 'newpasswd' ?) > > and, if that is correct, I guess I'd

RE: Root user password changing

2002-12-14 Thread Adolfo Bello
After loging in mysql as root, enter the command: SET PASSWORD FOR root=password('the_new_password'); > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Saturday, December 14, 2002 5:07 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject:

Root user password changing

2002-12-14 Thread tlr7425
how exactly do I change the Root user's password for mysql? like this? : mysqladmin -u root -p'newpasswd' ? (without a space between -p and 'newpasswd' ?) and, if that is correct, I guess I'd then be presented with a prompt for the old passwd, right? Then, the new one would take effect? T

Re: Setting the password for root user in mysql

2002-09-30 Thread tlr7425
just starting to work with MySql on MAC OS X.When i > installed mysql i got the following message : > > PLEASE REMEMBER TO SET A PASSWORD FOR THE MySQL root USER ! This is > done with: /usr/local/bin/mysqladmin -u root -p password 'new-password' > /usr/local/bin/mysqladmin

Re: Setting the password for root user in mysql

2002-09-30 Thread Clayburn W. Juniel, III
On Monday, September 30, 2002, at 03:03 24h, Palash Mohanlal Kasodhan wrote: > Hi everyone, > I am just starting to work with MySql on MAC OS X.When i > installed mysql i got the following message : > > PLEASE REMEMBER TO SET A PASSWORD FOR THE MySQL root USER !

Setting the password for root user in mysql

2002-09-30 Thread Palash Mohanlal Kasodhan
Hi everyone, I am just starting to work with MySql on MAC OS X.When i installed mysql i got the following message : PLEASE REMEMBER TO SET A PASSWORD FOR THE MySQL root USER ! This is done with: /usr/local/bin/mysqladmin -u root -p password 'new-password' /usr/local/bin/mys

Memlock with a none root user?

2002-06-14 Thread Stefan Meyer
Hi, we want to lock the Memory which the MySQL allocs. We use the memlock option in the my.cnf file but it wont work so we expected. Now we run the MySQL as user root (user entry in the my.cnf) and it works. In the documentation stood that running the MySQL under the root user is not good, but

Re: Root user Access denied - Please Help!

2002-05-23 Thread Egor Egorov
Miretsky, Wednesday, May 22, 2002, 8:41:57 PM, you wrote: M> I tried to create a password for the root user in a new installation of M> MySQL by typing M> % mysql -u root mysql M> Then typing and update statement like M> Update user set password = "somepassword" where u

RE: change default root user name?

2002-05-22 Thread Jeff Field
> -Original Message- > From: Gurhan Ozen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 5:58 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: change default root user name? > > > Hi, > You should be able to do it with a tweak.. You can c

RE: change default root user name?

2002-05-22 Thread Gurhan Ozen
PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 5:27 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: change default root user name? I've had a question that I haven't really seen addressed anywhere... Is it okay to change the default "root" user name to a different name? Any issues involved by d

change default root user name?

2002-05-22 Thread Jeff Field
I've had a question that I haven't really seen addressed anywhere... Is it okay to change the default "root" user name to a different name? Any issues involved by doing so? The reason I ask is that it seems to me that, because everyone knows that MySQL installs with the r

Re: Root user Access denied - Please Help

2002-05-22 Thread Ryan Hatch
yes, you needed to use the PASSWORD( ) function mysqladmin -h hostname -u user password 'new password' -Ryan Hatch "Miretsky, Anya" wrote: > I tried to create a password for the root user in a new installation of > MySQL by typing > % mysql -u root mysql >

Root user Access denied - Please Help

2002-05-22 Thread Miretsky, Anya
I tried to create a password for the root user in a new installation of MySQL by typing % mysql -u root mysql Then typing and update statement like > Update user set password = "somepassword" where user="root"; After doing this I typed because I could still get into m

Root user Access denied - Please Help!

2002-05-22 Thread Miretsky, Anya
I tried to create a password for the root user in a new installation of MySQL by typing % mysql -u root mysql Then typing and update statement like > Update user set password = "somepassword" where user="root"; After doing this I typed because I could still get into m

Re: How to Install as non-root user in Unix system?

2002-04-23 Thread Steven Hajducko
I think the general procedure is the same, just a couple things you have to consider. 1. The mysql daemon will have to run under your user name. 2. You might not be able to use port 3306, you'll have to check with the sys admin for this. 3. You'll have to install it into your home directory ( che

How to Install as non-root user in Unix system?

2002-04-23 Thread Paul E Johnson
I have an account on our Dec Unix system and I can't find any directions on how to make MySQL work without root privileges. Can it be done? pj -- Paul E. Johnson email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dept. of Political Sciencehttp://lark.cc.ukans.edu/~pauljohn University of

Re: root user Access Denied

2002-03-15 Thread Doug Thompson
I've been watching this thread and wonder if not following instructions may be contributing to the present confusion. On Fri, 15 Mar 2002 14:38:02 +0200, Egor Egorov wrote: >>>Show me the output of the following: >>> SHOW GRANTS FOR 'username'@'hostname'; > >RQ> output: >RQ> mysql> show gra

Re: root user Access Denied

2002-03-15 Thread Egor Egorov
Rob, Thursday, March 14, 2002, 10:15:54 PM, you wrote: >>Show me the output of the following: >> SHOW GRANTS FOR 'username'@'hostname'; RQ> output: RQ> mysql> show grants for 'root@localhost'; RQ> ERROR 1064: You have an error in your SQL syntax near RQ> 'grants for 'root@localhost'' at lin

Re: root user Access Denied

2002-03-14 Thread Rob Quenzer
as root. When I try to perform a GRANT statement, I get the error message "ERROR 1045: Access denied for user: 'root@localhost' (Using password: YES)" RQ> Any ideas why root is not allowed rights? How do I give root user root access? Did I set up mysql incorrectly fr

root user Access Denied

2002-03-14 Thread Egor Egorov
t allowed rights? How do I give root user root access? Did I set up mysql incorrectly from the start? The root user seems to be able to do everything else. You can use GRANT statement if you set GRANT OPTION for your user. So it looks like that your mysql user don't have privileges to s

root user Access Denied

2002-03-14 Thread Rob Quenzer
3.22.32 and logged in as root. When I try to perform a GRANT statement, I get the error message "ERROR 1045: Access denied for user: 'root@localhost' (Using password: YES)" Any ideas why root is not allowed rights? How do I give root user root access? Did I set up mysql

RE: Help, Root User Password Lost!

2002-02-04 Thread Rick Emery
you feel a need to make a smart-ass remark, then do so, then use your backspace key to remove it. -Original Message- From: Van [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, February 04, 2002 12:02 AM To: MySQL Subject: Re: Help, Root User Password Lost! zhu cathy wrote: > > Hello Friend

RE: Help, Root User Password Lost!

2002-02-04 Thread mysql
http://www.alt-php-faq.org/local/70/ -Original Message- From: Victoria Reznichenko [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 04 February 2002 11:30 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Help, Root User Password Lost! zhu, Monday, February 04, 2002, 7:24:22 AM, you wrote: zc> Hello Friends: zc&

Re: Help, Root User Password Lost!

2002-02-03 Thread Van
zhu cathy wrote: > > Hello Friends: > > My root user password get lost. I just can't get in > the database again. > Anyone know the way to get access to mysql without > password. Or is there a way to change the password? > I get access denied with the Error No

Help, Root User Password Lost!

2002-02-03 Thread zhu cathy
Hello Friends: My root user password get lost. I just can't get in the database again. Anyone know the way to get access to mysql without password. Or is there a way to change the password? I get access denied with the Error No. 1044, and 1045. Thanks

RE: I deleted my root user!

2002-01-24 Thread Andrew Schmidt
T OPTION; then restart mysql without the --skip-grant-tables. thanks, -- Andrew -Original Message- From: Lisa Williams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 10:59 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: I deleted my root user! Please help. I accidentally deleted the root

I deleted my root user!

2002-01-24 Thread Lisa Williams
Please help. I accidentally deleted the root user and now I can't do anything. How can I recreate this user with super user privileges? I'm new to MySQL so please be detailed. Thanks in advance Lisa - Befo

Re: access denied set mysql root user

2002-01-15 Thread Diana Soares
> Then I tried to set a password for the MYSQL root user and I get the > following error. > > ./bin/mysqladmin -u root -p password 'christ1' > Enter password: *** > > ./bin/mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed > error: 'Access

access denied set mysql root user

2002-01-15 Thread Kory Wheatley
/safe_mysqld --user=mysql & Then I tried to set a password for the MYSQL root user and I get the following error. ./bin/mysqladmin -u root -p password 'christ1' Enter password: *** ./bin/mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed error: 'Access denied for

RE: root user: required to exist after initial setup?

2002-01-07 Thread Jeff Corliss
--- Simon Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Jeff > As long as you have a user that has access to all of > MySQL and can enter > from root on the systems, what you call it is not > important. > Infact it is a good thing to change the root user > name for securi

RE: root user: required to exist after initial setup?

2002-01-07 Thread Simon Green
Hi Jeff As long as you have a user that has access to all of MySQL and can enter from root on the systems, what you call it is not important. Infact it is a good thing to change the root user name for security. Simon -Original Message- From: Jeff Corliss [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent

root user: required to exist after initial setup?

2002-01-07 Thread Jeff Corliss
Hi All, New to mySql. I've setup ok, running ok, read thru the privilege system docs. My question is about the user "root": is it absolutely necessary to keep this user or is it ok to delete the root user (after setting up an equivalent "super-user" under ano

mysql - root/user - passwords?

2001-12-31 Thread Lamar
Hello All, I am using Linux, with Apache, mysql among other things. I am root, user, owner, etc. Other than getting up there in age, I can't seem to remember the mysql passwords that I set up for root, users, etc. is there a way to remove/recover the password I set up for mysql for roo

RE: Re[2]: AW: password-recovery for root-user?

2001-07-18 Thread Ravi Raman
]; Rischbode, Horst; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re[2]: AW: password-recovery for root-user? > http://www.mysql.com/documentation/mysql/bychapter/manual_Privilege_system.h FYI: The link you requested was not found. Sie schrieben am Mittwoch, 18. Juli 2001, 16:17:24: >>mysqld --skip-gra

Re[2]: AW: password-recovery for root-user?

2001-07-18 Thread Werner Stuerenburg
mysql/bychapter/manual_Privilege_system.h > tml > -ravi. > -Original Message- > From: Andy Tanner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 10:03 AM > To: Werner Stuerenburg; Rischbode, Horst > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: AW: password-recove

RE: AW: password-recovery for root-user?

2001-07-18 Thread Ravi Raman
ode, Horst Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: AW: password-recovery for root-user? Similarly - how about - take a copy of you original mysql database tables - overwrite the mysql database tables with the original installation tables - login as root (the password will be blank) - import y

RE: AW: password-recovery for root-user?

2001-07-18 Thread Andy Tanner
Message- From: Werner Stuerenburg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 18 July 2001 13:26 To: Rischbode, Horst Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: AW: password-recovery for root-user? You can reinstall the complete system from scratch, if you are superuser to that system. Would be the easiest way to

Re: AW: password-recovery for root-user?

2001-07-18 Thread Werner Stuerenburg
You can reinstall the complete system from scratch, if you are superuser to that system. Would be the easiest way to do it, I guess. > I'm trying to get the root-password to be deleted or set to a > new value without knowing the old password. (Forgotten...) table -- Herzlich Werner Stuerenburg

Re: password-recovery for root-user?

2001-07-18 Thread T Halim
Selamat pagi saja. - Original Message - From: Rischbode, Horst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 3:23 PM Subject: AW: password-recovery for root-user? mit freundlichem Gruss Horst Rischbode --- Deutsche Telekom AG Tel: ++49

AW: password-recovery for root-user?

2001-07-18 Thread Rischbode, Horst
che Nachricht- > Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Gesendet am: Mittwoch, 18. Juli 2001 10:18 > An: Rischbode, Horst > Betreff: Re: password-recovery for root-user? > > Your message cannot be posted because it appears to be either spam or > simply off

Re: Mysql Root User (super user)

2001-05-10 Thread EagleIce
On Thursday 10 May 2001 19:38, Peter Pentchev wrote: > The MySQL root user, the one created as superuser, comes with the username > 'root' :) > > Just start your MySQL server, and try: > > mysql -u root > > This shall bring you to the MySQL prompt, if you hav

Re: Mysql Root User (super user)

2001-05-10 Thread Peter Pentchev
On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 10:16:33AM -0700, Simon Chan wrote: > In 6.13 of the mysql manual (Setting up th initial Mysql Privileges), it mentions >that "the Mysql > root user is created as a superuser who can do anything. The Initial root password >is empty, so > anyone

Re: Mysql Root User (super user)

2001-05-10 Thread Paul DuBois
At 10:16 AM -0700 5/10/01, Simon Chan wrote: >In 6.13 of the mysql manual (Setting up th initial Mysql >Privileges), it mentions that "the Mysql >root user is created as a superuser who can do anything. The >Initial root password is empty, so >anyone can connect as root w

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