Thomas, Monday, January 28, 2002, 7:56:52 AM, you wrote:
TK> Hi I am new to MySQL TK> I have installed MySQL on windows 200 swerver and installed MyODBC. TK> I created a db and added a user with the grant command and added TK> select,insert,delete,update privileges for the user. mysql>> show grants for www; TK> +--------------------------------------------------------------------------- TK> + TK> | Grants for www@% TK> | TK> +--------------------------------------------------------------------------- TK> + TK> | GRANT USAGE ON *.* TO 'www'@'%' IDENTIFIED BY PASSWORD '51d140c5511d64c5' TK> | TK> | GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON mycomax.* TO 'www'@'%' TK> | TK> +--------------------------------------------------------------------------- TK> + TK> 2 rows in set (0.00 sec) mysql>> show grants for www@'localhost'; TK> +--------------------------------------------------------------------------- TK> ---- TK> ----+ TK> | Grants for www@localhost TK> | TK> +--------------------------------------------------------------------------- TK> ---- TK> ----+ TK> | GRANT USAGE ON *.* TO 'www'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY PASSWORD TK> '51d140c5511d64 TK> c5' | TK> | GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON mycomax.* TO 'www'@'localhost' TK> | TK> +--------------------------------------------------------------------------- TK> ---- TK> ----+ TK> 2 rows in set (0.00 sec) TK> I have added a DSN for the DB. TK> Now when I try to connect to the db via ODBC it gives me access denied TK> *********************************************************** TK> [TCX][MyODBC] Acces denied for user: 'www@localhost' to database Mycomax TK> *********************************************************** TK> if i don't insert a username and password it works - this must be the TK> anonymous user. TK> What am I doing wrong here? "USAGE" is a synonym for "no privileges". Your user has no privileges on *.*. So when you try to connect as user 'www@localhost' identified by "your_password" to Mycomax - you get "access denied" :) See: http://www.mysql.com/doc/G/R/GRANT.html -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/ This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Victoria Reznichenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ www.mysql.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
