Re: [gentoo-user] MySQL 4.1 upgrade questions

2005-10-27 Thread A. Khattri
On Thu, 27 Oct 2005, Francesco R. wrote: > For a security hardened database you should drop the test database and > all users with "%" access. Also you can play with "bind-address" and > "skip-networking" in the my.cnf I think bind-address is 127.0.0.1 by default anyway. -- -- gentoo-user@ge

Re: [gentoo-user] MySQL 4.1 upgrade questions

2005-10-27 Thread Francesco R.
> Nice, I was using the database named mysql for my data so that fits > like a glove with the other software that accesses mysql. The grant > tables are in the mysql database, so passwording that database > secures my data and the grant tables right? Is it OK to leave the > "test" database as is?

Re: [gentoo-user] MySQL 4.1 upgrade questions

2005-10-26 Thread Grant
> > Hello, I'm upgrading my server from mysql 4.0 to 4.1 by following the > > instructions here: > > > > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/mysql-upgrading.xml > > > > I noticed this piece of instruction: > > > > emerge --config =mysql-4.1. > > > > What does that do? From what I remember, I need to pass

Re: [gentoo-user] MySQL 4.1 upgrade questions

2005-10-25 Thread Francesco R.
Alle 19:39, martedì 25 ottobre 2005, Grant ha scritto: > Hello, I'm upgrading my server from mysql 4.0 to 4.1 by following the > instructions here: > > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/mysql-upgrading.xml > > I noticed this piece of instruction: > > emerge --config =mysql-4.1. > > What does that do? F

[gentoo-user] MySQL 4.1 upgrade questions

2005-10-25 Thread Grant
Hello, I'm upgrading my server from mysql 4.0 to 4.1 by following the instructions here: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/mysql-upgrading.xml I noticed this piece of instruction: emerge --config =mysql-4.1. What does that do? From what I remember, I need to password the grant table and create a ne