Re: mysql_secure_installation

2011-12-29 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 29.12.2011 18:42, schrieb Ryan Dewhurst: > I would assume that MySQL is installed mostly on production servers > rather than in class room environments. > > Wouldn't it make more sense for MySQL to be secure by default rather > than insecure by default? yes and no yes because there are way

Re: mysql_secure_installation

2011-12-29 Thread Ryan Dewhurst
on' script that did the opposite and the steps done by 'mysql_secure_installation' were implemented by default. I suspect many developers are not even aware of mysql_secure_installation or the steps that it takes and the vast majority do not run it or the do the steps at all. In my

Re: mysql_secure_installation

2011-12-27 Thread Shawn Green (MySQL)
Hello Ryan, On 12/18/2011 15:36, Ryan Dewhurst wrote: Hi, Does anyone know why what's done in 'mysql_secure_installation' [0] isnot part of the default mysql installation? [0] http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/mysql-secure-installation.html Thank you,Ryan Dewhurst P.S. I

mysql_secure_installation

2011-12-18 Thread Ryan Dewhurst
Hi, Does anyone know why what's done in 'mysql_secure_installation' [0] isnot part of the default mysql installation? [0] http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/mysql-secure-installation.html Thank you,Ryan Dewhurst P.S. I also asked this question on the forums:http://forums.mys

Problem with mysql_secure_installation script in mysql-5.0.67

2009-01-07 Thread sjh
>Description: I'm installing a new instance of MySQL using 5.0.67 (source) and get the following from mysql_secure_installation: Set root password? [Y/n] Y New password: Re-enter new password: Password updated successfully! R