From: Paul DuBois [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > At 11:31 -0500 1/15/04, Mike Johnson wrote: > >This is in reference to 4.0.16, FWIW... > > > >I can't find any direct references to the actual grant permission > >for controlling a slave thread in the online docs. The closest I saw > >was the 5th paragraph on > >http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/Replication_HOWTO.html. It would seem > >logical that it's covered by either REPLICATION CLIENT or > >REPLICATION SLAVE, but not so. > > > >Anyway, my experimentation leads me to believe that it's controlled > >by the SUPER privilege. The online docs don't mention these in the > >description, only this: "Allows one connect (once) even if > >max_connections is reached and execute commands CHANGE MASTER, KILL > >thread, mysqladmin debug, PURGE MASTER LOGS and SET GLOBAL." Paul > >DuBois' 2nd ed. of MySQL 4 ("the purple book") doesn't mention them > >directly in the description of SUPER, either (pages 682 and 869). > > Hmm...you're right. > > I just looked in the source, and it's the SUPER privilege that's > needed for START SLAVE and STOP SLAVE. I've updated the manual > to indicate this: > > http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/START_SLAVE.html > http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/STOP_SLAVE.html
Hey, thanks. Now that's service. :) -- Mike Johnson Web Developer Smarter Living, Inc. phone (617) 886-5539 -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
