Simon, Monday, April 08, 2002, 7:05:34 PM, you wrote: SG> have got a backup script that locks the MySQL tables then use cp to copy SG> the tables. SG> It then tar, then zips them up. SG> So my queston is what is the minimum privileges that this MySQL back user SG> needs just to lock tables?
Since version 4.0 user should have SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE and DELETE privileges to lock table. For earlier version SELECT privilege is enough. SG> Thanks SG> Simon Green -- 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