On 07/06/06, Georger Araujo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Possible solutions below. > > 1. Try sudo.
That's a possibility. All hosts have a standardised sudo config, adding in a few entries for backing databases would be do-able. > 2. How do you connect to MySQL locally, TCP/IP or > socket? In that case, you might want to log into MySQL > as root and I haven't specified a connection method, all the scripts are running standard MySQL utilities, mysql, mysqlshow etc. which I believe use socket connections unless otherwise instructed with -h. > SELECT User, Host, Password FROM mysql.user; > > to see if your passwords are OK. My output is as > follows: Yeah, I'd already checked the users and hosts tables and they look fine. If I remove the password from ~root/.my.cnf MySQL prompts for a password for 'root'@'localhost' which is the behaviour I'd like mysql> SELECT User, Host, Password FROM mysql.user; +----------+-----------------------+------------------+ | User | Host | Password | +----------+-----------------------+------------------+ | root | localhost | cryptedpass | | cacti | localhost | cryptedpass | | wikiuser | % | cryptedpass | | wikiuser | localhost | cryptedpass | | wikiuser | localhost.localdomain | cryptedpass | +----------+-----------------------+------------------+ I I said before, I'll try a wrapper and see if that bypasses the environmental problems my scripts are having running directly by the File Daemon. Thanks for the suggestions. Will. _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
