Aldo Foot wrote: > So you're suggesting that because you have a firewall it's ok to > have accounts without passwords? My sense of system security is > very different from your own... so maybe it's ok with you. > BTW - the accounts I was referring to are those created by mysql, which > are different from the system accounts. > And yes, I know how installs and firewall relate. The "account" is only accessible for the current user, the mysqld is configured to only listen on a local Unix socket only accessible to the current user. So there's no security risk whatsoever at all. Kevin Kofler -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines