02-15-2011
Sorry for the confusion, you are correct. Both of your replies have been added to my notes, and will are extremely useful. Thank you very much!
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mysql_secure_installation
MYSQL_SECURE_INST(1) MySQL Database System MYSQL_SECURE_INST(1)
NAME
mysql_secure_installation - improve MySQL installation security
SYNOPSIS
mysql_secure_installation
DESCRIPTION
This program enables you to improve the security of your MySQL installation in the following ways:
o You can set a password for root accounts.
o You can remove root accounts that are accessible from outside the local host.
o You can remove anonymous-user accounts.
o You can remove the test database, which by default can be accessed by anonymous users.
Invoke mysql_secure_installation without arguments:
shell> mysql_secure_installation
The script will prompt you to determine which actions to perform.
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This documentation is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it only under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
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SEE ALSO
For more information, please refer to the MySQL Reference Manual, which may already be installed locally and which is also available online
at http://dev.mysql.com/doc/.
AUTHOR
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MySQL 5.1 04/06/2010 MYSQL_SECURE_INST(1)