[Mediawiki-l] installation issue with 1.16.0 - mysql user privilege

Gabriel Filion gfilion at revolutionlinux.com
Thu Aug 5 13:19:07 UTC 2010


On 10-08-04 04:40 PM, Sullivan, James (NIH/CIT) [C] wrote:
> Query "GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON 'database_name'.* TO 'database_user'@'%' IDENTIFIED BY 'database_password' " failed with error code "Access denied for user mysql_user at mysql_host to database 'database_name' (database_server)".
> 

To avoid this situation -- which is kinda weird IMHO.. I wouldn't expect
a web app user to be able to grant privileges.. -- you should create the
user 'database_user' in your database before running the installer

-- 
Gabriel Filion



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