Re: please help me understand users & privileges

2002-05-30 Thread miguel solorzano
At 23:49 29/5/2002 -0400, Charles Brown wrote: Hi, >I removed the "user=" and "password=" entries from the my.ini >file, because I didn't like seeing a password exposed in plain text. >This seemed to have no effect on MySQL at all. What are those >entries for? Do I need them? What should they b

please help me understand users & privileges

2002-05-29 Thread Charles Brown
I'm new to MySQL, and just installed the latest production release on Win 2K. I have a few questions on users and privileges, please help me understand. First, when MySQL starts as a service, what user and password does it use to access the database? I created a MySQL account, should I change