Hi Mac,
Please read up on the security setup Section 6 (c:\mysql\docs) before
continuing. First understand before try.
Regards
Jacques
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mac Martine [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 24 January 2001 08:17
> To: Jacques Venter
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: MORE basics!!
>
>
> I'm getting closer!!!!
> Thanks again!!!
>
> I have my root account set up on my local machine. I guess I need
> to figure
> out how to set up an account for my remote server. Does that sound right?
> Sorry, I'm still trying to grasp how this all works.
> Thanks to your help, I have figured out how to see my databases and tables
> through the mysql.exe prompt box.
> I havent done anything in DOS...i dont think i need to at this
> point, but i
> could be wrong.
> So, I'm not sure how to set permissions on a remote file...I cant
> find a way
> to change my 'localhost' to 'mydomain.com'. Isnt that what I want to do
> somehow?
>
> Thanks!
> Mac
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Jacques Venter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Mac Martine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2001 1:18 AM
> Subject: RE: basics!!
>
>
> > Hi Mac,
> >
> > You should not be typing DOS commands within the mysql.exe
> utility, do the
> > following exactly:
> > Get yourself here:
> > C:\>
> > Type: cd mysql\bin <ENTER>
> > Result: c:\mysql\bin
> > Type: mysqld-nt --install <ENTER>
> > Result: c:\mysql\bin
> > Type: net start mysql<ENTER>
> > Result: MySQL Service has started successfully
> > Type: mysql<ENTER>
> > Result: You are now within the mysql command line utility and
> are supposed
> > to type sql, not DOS commands.
> > Type: use mysql; select * from user;<ENTER>
> > Result: See a list of your user security table
> > Type: quit<ENTER>
> > Result: Back to DOS: c:\mysql\bin>
> >
> > > i also tried typing:
> > > mysqladmin -uroot -password ******;
> > Now that your mysql is running you can try this again. If you
> post to the
> > mailing list again, please provide your operating system.
> >
> > No offense intended, but you should get yourself a GUI MySQL Client
> >
> > Regards
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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