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| I'm new to MySQL. 1. How do I create a new user? 2. All the "basic" examples that I see assume that you already have a user account and password. Can anyone recommend a good tutorial web site? Thanks; appreciate your help. M. McDonnell |
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| MichaelDMcDonnell@yahoo.com wrote: > 2. All the "basic" examples that I see assume that you already have a > user account and password. Can anyone recommend a good tutorial web > site? Correct, you can't create a new user unless you can log in to create one. So you have to have already have a userid! |
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| On Sep 19, 11:51 am, "Paul Lautman" <paul.laut...@btinternet.com> wrote: > MichaelDMcDonn...@yahoo.com wrote: > > 2. All the "basic" examples that I see assume that you already have a > > user account and password. Can anyone recommend a good tutorial web > > site? > > Correct, you can't create a new user unless you can log in to create one. So > you have to have already have a userid! Thanks for your reponse. So there must be a default user id, and a default password. Does anyone know what these are? |
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| MichaelDMcDonnell@yahoo.com wrote: > On Sep 19, 11:51 am, "Paul Lautman" <paul.laut...@btinternet.com> > wrote: >> MichaelDMcDonn...@yahoo.com wrote: >>> 2. All the "basic" examples that I see assume that you already have >>> a user account and password. Can anyone recommend a good tutorial >>> web site? >> >> Correct, you can't create a new user unless you can log in to create >> one. So you have to have already have a userid! > > Thanks for your reponse. So there must be a default user id, and a > default password. Does anyone know what these are? That would be here: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/...rivileges.html |
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| Paul Lautman wrote: > MichaelDMcDonnell@yahoo.com wrote: >> On Sep 19, 11:51 am, "Paul Lautman" <paul.laut...@btinternet.com> >> wrote: >>> MichaelDMcDonn...@yahoo.com wrote: >>>> 2. All the "basic" examples that I see assume that you already have >>>> a user account and password. Can anyone recommend a good tutorial >>>> web site? >>> >>> Correct, you can't create a new user unless you can log in to create >>> one. So you have to have already have a userid! >> >> Thanks for your reponse. So there must be a default user id, and a >> default password. Does anyone know what these are? > > That would be here: > http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/...rivileges.html By the way, for future reference, I found that link by putting mysql default user into google and hit the "I'm feeling lucky" button. |
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| On Sep 19, 12:36 pm, "Paul Lautman" <paul.laut...@btinternet.com> wrote: > Paul Lautman wrote: > > MichaelDMcDonn...@yahoo.com wrote: > >> On Sep 19, 11:51 am, "Paul Lautman" <paul.laut...@btinternet.com> > >> wrote: > >>> MichaelDMcDonn...@yahoo.com wrote: > >>>> 2. All the "basic" examples that I see assume that you already have > >>>> a user account and password. Can anyone recommend a good tutorial > >>>> web site? > > >>> Correct, you can't create a new user unless you can log in to create > >>> one. So you have to have already have a userid! > > >> Thanks for your reponse. So there must be a default user id, and a > >> default password. Does anyone know what these are? > > > That would be here: > >http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/...rivileges.html > > By the way, for future reference, I found that link by putting > > mysql default user > > into google and hit the "I'm feeling lucky" button.- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - Okay, thanks; I'll check it out. |