Thread: Access your MySQL database for maintenance without a password
Noted without comment... http://techrepublic.com.com/5100-9592_11-6051389.html
Ned Lilly wrote: > Noted without comment... > > http://techrepublic.com.com/5100-9592_11-6051389.html What is your point here? This is mostly the same we use the .pgpass file for, AFAICS. -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/ The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc.
ned@nedscape.com (Ned Lilly) writes: > Noted without comment... > > http://techrepublic.com.com/5100-9592_11-6051389.html This differs from .pgpass in what vital way??? -- output = ("cbbrowne" "@" "acm.org") http://www3.sympatico.ca/cbbrowne/rdbms.html "I can't escape the sensation that I have already been thinking in Lisp all my programming career, but forcing the ideas into the constraints of bad languages, which explode those ideas into a bewildering array of details, most of which are workarounds for the language." -- Kaz Kylheku
On Tuesday 21 March 2006 17:38, Chris Browne wrote: > ned@nedscape.com (Ned Lilly) writes: > > Noted without comment... > > > > http://techrepublic.com.com/5100-9592_11-6051389.html > > This differs from .pgpass in what vital way??? It doesn't, although remember mysql can have root level exploits, so it is a little more serious. -- Robert Treat Build A Brighter Lamp :: Linux Apache {middleware} PostgreSQL