On Sun 2003-03-02 at 08:59:58 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Guillaume Rousse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > > A solution for Postgresql would be to stop the server, replace old pg_hba.conf > > with one allowing connection without password, relaunch the server, dump > > database, upgrade everything, restore database, then restore original > > pg_hba.conf > > > > Hope this can help. > > Good idea ! > > In MySQL it is also possible replacing the user tables in the mysql database > with a new one allowing root connection without password.
Or simply start MySQL with -Sg (--skip-grant-tables or something like
that). Make sure to also use --skip-networking to reduce the security
risk.
HTH,
Benjamin.
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