Re: Set no root password

2003-06-15 Thread Joel Rees
> Simply I didn't know where the password was located in myphpadmin. The password is not in myphpadmin. It is in the database. Log in as root and look at the "mysql" database. Also, read sections 4.2 and 4.3 of the MySQL manual. > I > wanted it secure but I wanted to be able to get to the data

Re: Set no root password

2003-06-14 Thread John Chang
Simply I didn't know where the password was located in myphpadmin. I wanted it secure but I wanted to be able to get to the data with myphpadmin too. But now I know where it is I put the password in. And now I want to protect phpmyadmin so that only folks with a username/password can access i

Re: Set no root password

2003-06-14 Thread Michael T. Babcock
I think I have figured out what he wants: He wants to set a root password (randomly) and then save it in ~root/.my.cnf so that the root user doesn't (apparently) need a password to log into MySQL. However, any other user trying to log in as root would need to know the password. Am I close? -

Re: Set no root password

2003-06-14 Thread Paul DuBois
At 1:53 -0400 6/14/03, John Chang wrote: It worked!!. Thanks. Now how do I protect it so that not anyone who points to it cannot get to it without putting in a username/password? You seem to have an odd set of goals. First, you want to remove the password from your MySQL root account. That is,

Re: Set no root password

2003-06-14 Thread Becoming Digital
TED]> To: "John Chang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, 14 June, 2003 02:12 Subject: Re: Set no root password Hi John, You saved my day. Haven't laughed like this for long time ;-) >How do I set no password for root? > It worked!!.

Re: Set no root password

2003-06-13 Thread Nils Valentin
Hi John, You saved my day. Haven't laughed like this for long time ;-) >How do I set no password for root? > It worked!!. Thanks. Now how do I protect it so that not anyone who > points to it cannot get to it without putting in a username/password? Thanks a lot really. Best regards Ni

Re: Set no root password

2003-06-13 Thread John Chang
It worked!!. Thanks. Now how do I protect it so that not anyone who points to it cannot get to it without putting in a username/password? At 12:24 AM 6/14/2003 -0500, John Nichel wrote: John Chang wrote: I changes the password but it still doesn't work. This is the error I get when I try to c

RE: Set no root password

2003-06-13 Thread Chris Knight
2:17 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Set no root password I changes the password but it still doesn't work. This is the error I get when I try to connect to MySQL using phpmyadmin using a browser. What do I need to change? Thanks. Error MySQL said: Access denied for user: &#

Re: Set no root password

2003-06-13 Thread John Nichel
John Chang wrote: I changes the password but it still doesn't work. This is the error I get when I try to connect to MySQL using phpmyadmin using a browser. What do I need to change? Thanks. Error MySQL said: Access denied for user: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' (Using password: YES) At 11:37 PM 6/1

Re: Set no root password

2003-06-13 Thread John Chang
I changes the password but it still doesn't work. This is the error I get when I try to connect to MySQL using phpmyadmin using a browser. What do I need to change? Thanks. Error MySQL said: Access denied for user: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' (Using password: YES) At 11:37 PM 6/13/2003 -0500, Paul

Re: Set no root password

2003-06-13 Thread Paul DuBois
At 0:10 -0400 6/14/03, John Chang wrote: How do I set no password for root? mysql -u root -p Enter password: (your current root password here) mysql> SET PASSWORD = ''; mysql> quit -- Paul DuBois, Senior Technical Writer Madison, Wisconsin, USA MySQL AB, www.mysql.com Are you MySQL certified? http

Set no root password

2003-06-13 Thread John Chang
How do I set no password for root? -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]