I've found the .change_user() function on the connection, that seems to work fine.
-Dave "S. D. Rose" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hello all. > I have a python program which reads configs from a MySQL database. There > are 2 user accounts, USER and MANAGER. There are 2 catalogs, DATA and > CONFIG. > > I thought I was real savvy -- I created two connections to the database, a > cursor = conn.cursor() and a privCursor = privConn.cursor(), where > conn.cursor() is connected with USER and privConn.cursor() is connected with > MANAGER, thus when a config. change is required, a login box pops up, I > login with MANAGER, do the change, then close the login box. I thought that > would allow me to then view-only at any time, and modify with a password. > > My problem is that after I modify the config fields of the CONFIG catalog > with MANAGER, then scan them with USER (So I can re-populate my combo-box > with updated info) I always get the old data from a .fetchall(). I've done > a .commit() after my: > .execute(""" DELETE FROM configuredcameras""") > .commit() > .executemany(""" INSERT INTO configuredcameras (IPaddress) VALUES (%s) """, > (self.cameraList_combo_box.GetStrings() ) > .commit() > > I've also done a time.sleep(1) just to make sure I wasn't querying the > database too quickly, but still I get the old data. however, if I close the > program and re-start, I get the data upon initializing the program. > > Also, using the Graphical Query tool from the MySQL site right after I do > this DELETE / INSERT INTO, I see the data in the table. > > I just don't get it! > > Ahh, but if I create a 'new' connection to the database as 'USER', I can see > the data right after inserting it. > Can I 'Refresh' the USER connection I made to the database BEFORE I had > logged into the database as MANAGER? Or, do I have to close the MANAGER > connection and re-connect via USER? > > Any help is greatly appreciated!! > Dave > > > > _______________________________________________ > DB-SIG maillist - DB-SIG@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/db-sig > _______________________________________________ DB-SIG maillist - DB-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/db-sig