Sequrity question or am I paranoid?

2004-02-17 Thread Steenveld, A.
I'm new to MySQL and in starting to use it some questions came up to me about sequrity. Please allow me to post them here. Why is is that MySQL on a new installation has *no* password at all? OK, the documentation gives you a waring for it and strongly suggest to install one. But why not installi

RE: Sequrity question or am I paranoid?

2004-02-17 Thread Steenveld, A.
wit your first statement too... they are comming to take me away HA HA. :] > -Original Message- > From: Peter Lovatt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2004 3:04 PM > To: Steenveld, A.; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Sequrity question or am I paran

Where is my typo?

2004-02-18 Thread Steenveld, A.
I try to grand some rights by using GRAND but for some unclear reason to me I can't get it to work. Here is what I type mysql -u root -p Enter password: ** Welcome to the MySQL monitor. Commands end with ; or \g. Your MySQL connection id is 126 to server version: 4.0.18-max ... mysql> GRAND