Re: Remove 'debian-sys-maint' Account?

2010-03-03 Thread Johan De Meersman
On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 7:15 PM, Carlos Williams wrote: > I am using Debian 'Squeeze' / Testing on with MySQL 5.1.41-3 > installed. It is a fresh install and I was checking all the system > accounts and noticed that Debian has a 'debian-sys-maint' account on > 

Re: Remove 'debian-sys-maint' Account?

2010-03-03 Thread nixofortune
Hi ALL, You will find all the details you need to set up debian-sys-maint account under /etc/mysql/debian.cnf GRANT SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE, CREATE, DROP, RELOAD, SHUTDOWN, PROCESS, FILE, REFERENCES, INDEX, ALTER, SHOW DATABASES, SUPER, CREATE TEMPORARY TABLES, LOCK TABLES, EXECUTE

Re: Remove 'debian-sys-maint' Account?

2010-03-03 Thread Ian Simpson
Hi Carlos, The debian-sys-maint account is used for two things that I am aware of: 1) the /etc/init.d/mysql stop command uses it to perform a controlled shutdown of MySQL. 2) on execution of /etc/init.d/mysql start, it uses this account to run a CHECK TABLE on all of your tables The first

Remove 'debian-sys-maint' Account?

2010-03-02 Thread Carlos Williams
I am using Debian 'Squeeze' / Testing on with MySQL 5.1.41-3 installed. It is a fresh install and I was checking all the system accounts and noticed that Debian has a 'debian-sys-maint' account on 'localhost'. Has anyone ever removed this account? Do I need it or ca

Re: Access denied for user 'debian-sys-maint'@'localhost'

2008-07-22 Thread Jesse
That was it. Once I removed PASSWORD, it went through, and I'm able to restart MySQL now. Thanks for your help. Jesse - Original Message - From: Ian Simpson To: Jesse Cc: MySQL List Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2008 4:48 AM Subject: Re: Access denied for user '

Re: Access denied for user 'debian-sys-maint'@'localhost'

2008-07-22 Thread Ian Simpson
Hi Jesse, If you're specifying the password in plain text, you shouldn't put the PASSWORD directive in there; you only use PASSWORD if you're using the hashed password that MySQL will actually store. GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON *.* TO 'debian-sys-maint'@'localhost&#x

Re: Access denied for user 'debian-sys-maint'@'localhost'

2008-07-21 Thread chaim . rieger
Do you login via sock or network ? Didja change the passwd for localhost and % ? --Original Message-- From: Jesse To: MySQL List Sent: Jul 21, 2008 17:35 Subject: Access denied for user 'debian-sys-maint'@'localhost' OK. This is driving me Nutz 8-p Any time I try

Access denied for user 'debian-sys-maint'@'localhost'

2008-07-21 Thread Jesse
OK. This is driving me Nutz 8-p Any time I try to restart mysql, I get the error, "Access denied for user 'debian-sys-maint'@'localhost'" My understanding is that the password for the debian-sys-maint user is found in /etc/mysql/debian.cnf So, I edit that, a

Re: debian-sys-maint

2008-01-04 Thread Moon's Father
The script mysql_install_db will initilize all the data in database mysql. So the user you created losted certaintly. On Jan 4, 2008 3:10 PM, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Krishna Chandra Prajapati wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Mysql on debian operating system has

Re: debian-sys-maint

2008-01-03 Thread Chris
Krishna Chandra Prajapati wrote: Hi all, Mysql on debian operating system has debian-sys-maint user. What is the role of this user debian-sys-maint. Read the /etc/mysql/debian-start file to see everything that debian does when mysql starts up. It uses the debian-sys-maint user for all of

Re: debian-sys-maint

2008-01-03 Thread Micah Stevens
-Micah On 01/03/2008 09:23 PM, Krishna Chandra Prajapati wrote: Hi all, Mysql on debian operating system has debian-sys-maint user. What is the role of this user debian-sys-maint. After stopping mysql. If i delete all the things from mysql data directory. Executed mysql_install_db to create mysql

Re: debian-sys-maint

2008-01-03 Thread Vladislav Vorobiev
> mysql server started with warning and working properly. But it is not > stopping and not restarting. > Server version: 5.0.32-Debian_7etch1-log Debian etch distribution I have never had problems with mysql installation on Debian. I would try to reinstall mysql. Something like this: killall -9

Re: debian-sys-maint

2008-01-03 Thread Krishna Chandra Prajapati
> > Mysql on debian operating system has debian-sys-maint user. What is the > role > > of this user debian-sys-maint. > > After stopping mysql. If i delete all the things from mysql data > directory. > > Executed mysql_install_db to create mysql directory with mysql dat

Re: debian-sys-maint

2008-01-03 Thread Vladislav Vorobiev
Hello, > Mysql on debian operating system has debian-sys-maint user. What is the role > of this user debian-sys-maint. > After stopping mysql. If i delete all the things from mysql data directory. > Executed mysql_install_db to create mysql directory with mysql data > directory

debian-sys-maint

2008-01-03 Thread Krishna Chandra Prajapati
Hi all, Mysql on debian operating system has debian-sys-maint user. What is the role of this user debian-sys-maint. After stopping mysql. If i delete all the things from mysql data directory. Executed mysql_install_db to create mysql directory with mysql data directory and start mysql server. It