At 6:36 PM +0800 11/23/01, you wrote: >Hello Glenn, > > >> There is a program called mysqlaccess that allows you to try access >>privleges for other users/tables. I would look at the data in the >>mysql.yser table and delete the extraneous bits (e.g., other than >>localhost/root) and rebuild them. >> > >I was able to look at the data in mysql.user, but I don't which >parts to remove. There were some words scattered all over with a >series of ^B^B^B and +-+-+-. >Forgive my ignorance in this, would you please tell what these are >and what do I need to delete? >Using "select * from mysql.user;" would show the contents but will >not be able to edit it, how do i edit it? >
To delete lines try (at the mysql prompt) DELETE FROM mysql.user WHERE user='userid' and host='hostname' To add lines INSERT INTO mysql.user SET host='hostname', user='userid', password=PASSWORD(clear_password), select_priv='Y' There is an excellent searchable manual at <http://www.mysql.com/doc/>. -- -- Glenn Henshaw | Ottawa, Canada Play: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Seawolf-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list