Re: local MySQL server authenticating users by machine username

2001-08-09 Thread Bennett Haselton
At 06:04 PM 8/8/2001 -0500, Paul DuBois wrote: >At 2:50 PM -0700 8/8/01, Bennett Haselton wrote: >>The first page of the MySQL tutorial at: >>http://www.mysql.com/doc/C/o/Connecting-disconnecting.html >> >>says that when you connect to the MySQL server, it authenticates you >>based on a username

Re: local MySQL server authenticating users by machine username

2001-08-08 Thread Gerald Jensen
Bennett: Regardless of the login username / password, you have to GRANT user rights to create, alter, etc. in MySQL. By default, the root user has those rights, but not other users. Gerald Jensen - Original Message - From: "Bennett Haselton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> S

Re: local MySQL server authenticating users by machine username

2001-08-08 Thread Paul DuBois
At 2:50 PM -0700 8/8/01, Bennett Haselton wrote: >The first page of the MySQL tutorial at: >http://www.mysql.com/doc/C/o/Connecting-disconnecting.html > >says that when you connect to the MySQL server, it authenticates you >based on a username and password that you enter, unless the server >is a