[TriLUG] hello and mysql help please

Randall Barlow randall_barlow at ncsu.edu
Sat Jun 17 16:12:07 EDT 2006


jason watts wrote:
> in instructions say i should have four, root, snort, root, base... i 
> didnt think you could have 2 root users... didnt think you would be 
> able to have two user's in general with the same name...
With MySQL you can have two users of the same name from different hosts, 
although I wouldn't recommend allowing root access from a remote host.  
For example, it's possible to have root at localhost as well as 
root at someOtherHost.

R



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