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First batch of changes in manual.texi from howard katz


Docs/manual.texi:
  First batch of changes from howard katz
BitKeeper/etc/logging_ok:
  Logging to logging@openlogging.org accepted
parent a1c47df6
......@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@ jcole@tetra.bedford.progress.com
sasha@mysql.sashanet.com
sasha@work.mysql.com
serg@serg.mysql.com
yfaktoro@nslinuxw2.bedford.progress.com
......@@ -11498,7 +11498,7 @@ Note that @code{mysqlaccess} checks access using only the @code{user},
privileges.
@node Connection access, Request access, Privileges, Privilege system
@section Access control, Stage 1: Connection Verification
@section Access Control, Stage 1: Connection Verification
@cindex access control
@cindex control access
@cindex connecting, verification
......@@ -11521,7 +11521,7 @@ Your @strong{MySQL} user name
@end itemize
Identity checking is performed using the three @code{user} table scope fields
(@code{Host}, @code{User} and @code{Password}). The server accepts the
(@code{Host}, @code{User}, and @code{Password}). The server accepts the
connection only if a @code{user} table entry matches your hostname and user
name, and you supply the correct password.
......@@ -11701,7 +11701,7 @@ If you have problems connecting to the server, print out the @code{user}
table and sort it by hand to see where the first match is being made.
@node Request access, Privilege changes, Connection access, Privilege system
@section Access control, Stage 2: Request Verification
@section Access Control, Stage 2: Request Verification
Once you establish a connection, the server enters Stage 2. For each request
that comes in on the connection, the server checks whether you have
......@@ -11784,9 +11784,9 @@ wild cards or be blank in either table.
@end itemize
The @code{tables_priv} and @code{columns_priv} tables are sorted on
the @code{Host}, @code{Db} and @code{User} fields. This is similar to
the @code{Host}, @code{Db}, and @code{User} fields. This is similar to
@code{db} table sorting, although the sorting is simpler because
only the @code{Host} field may contain wildcards.
only the @code{Host} field may contain wild cards.
The request verification process is described below. (If you are familiar
with the access-checking source code, you will notice that the description
......@@ -12215,7 +12215,7 @@ mysql> FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
@end example
You can also use @code{xmysqladmin}, @code{mysql_webadmin}, and even
@code{xmysql} to insert, change and update values in the grant tables.
@code{xmysql} to insert, change, and update values in the grant tables.
You can find these utilities in the
@uref{http://www.mysql.com/Downloads/Contrib/,Contrib directory of the @strong{MySQL}
Website}.
......@@ -12225,7 +12225,7 @@ Website}.
@findex SET PASSWORD statement
@cindex setting, passwords
@node Passwords, Access denied, Adding users, Privilege system
@section Setting passwords
@section Setting Up Passwords
In most cases you should use @code{GRANT} to set up your users/passwords,
so the following only applies for advanced users. @xref{GRANT, , @code{GRANT}}.
......@@ -12428,7 +12428,7 @@ Another reason for this error on Linux is that you are using a binary
@strong{MySQL} version that is compiled with a different glibc version
than the one you are using. In this case you should either upgrade your
OS/glibc or download the source @strong{MySQL} version and compile this
yourself; A source RPM is normally trivial to compile and install, so
yourself. A source RPM is normally trivial to compile and install, so
this isn't a big problem.
@item
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