Oh, okay, you want to know how to use NetInfo. Do "man niutil" and read the man pages on niutil. Also very useful, in the following link is a brief description of how to use NetInfo Manager to do the same thing if you prefer GUI:
http://developer.apple.com/internet/macosx/osdb.html It tells you how to create a user. Erik PS: don't use System Preferences' "Users" to make dummy users for MySQL and other services. On Wednesday, December 5, 2001, at 10:04 AM, René Fournier wrote: >>> I have to create a MySQL for my PHP scripts. How do I do this in Mac >>> OSX? There are a bunch of command line tools, but I'm not sure which >>> one[s] to use. >> >> Not sure I understand this question. What do you mean by "create a >> MySQL for my PHP?" > > oops, I meant to write "create a MySQL user for my PHP scripts. In > other words, when my scripts try to connect to the database, they need > to supply a user id and password (and that must be certain id/pwd to > correspond with the 'real' online server we're using). So I would like > to know how to create this user/password under Mac OSX. (Thanks.) >> >> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> ...Rene >> >> Hope this helps, >> >> /Rob >> >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> Robert Alexander, Alpha Geek, Workmate.ca >> WWW Database Applications and Web Hosting >> http://www.workmate.ca 416-823-6599 >> mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> "Life's unfair - but root password helps!" >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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 <mysql-unsubscribe- >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php >> >> >> > --- > René Fournier > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]