Sorry, yeah, saw that. I meant that if I have multiple database users (being used in the same app, for example), there doesn't seem to be a way to specify multiple passwords -- a way to specify the pair of username/password. (Admittedly this situation doesn't happen very often in Rails-land.)
On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 2:19 PM, Dmytrii Nagirniak <[email protected]> wrote: > On 30 July 2012 12:47, Simon Russell <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > Similar thing seems to be available for MySQL as an "option file" >> > http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/option-files.html >> >> Nice idea; do you know if it allows per-db-user credentials? Seems to >> only have one password setting, but perhaps I'm missing something. >> > > > I'm not familiar with MySQL very well but reading the docs further gives > this: > > On Unix, Linux and Mac OS X, MySQL programs read startup options from the > following files, in the specified order (top items are used first). > File Name Purpose /etc/my.cnf Global options *SYSCONFDIR*/my.cnf Global > options $MYSQL_HOME/my.cnf Server-specific options defaults-extra-file The > file specified with > --defaults-extra-file=*path*<http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/option-files.html#option_general_defaults-extra-file>, > if any ~/.my.cnf User-specific options > > So there's a user specific file for that. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en.
