[Phpmyadmin-devel] batch user & db creation

[Marc Delisle]

Marc Delisle wrote:
> Hi,
> Please comment on this wish list for the new User management page:
> 
> - rename it "Users" instead of "Privileges"
> 
> - (later) split list of users in "User overview" on multiple pages,
> based on $cfg['MaxRows'], with navigation <<  <  >  >>
> 
> - (already asked to Alexander) in the "remove selected users" dialog,
> add an option to delete the db which has the same name as the user
> 
> - A new batch user and db creation mecanism. Starting
> from a local file like this:
>     user1, password1
>     user2, password2
>     user3, password3
>     ...
> 
> we could upload this file.  There would be a radio button:
>     () just create users
>     () create users and generate a db named after the user
>     () create users and generate a privilege that enables users to 
> create their dbs,
>        with the username as a prefix
> 
> On the "Add a new user" new page, there are some dialogs that could be used
> also for the batch:
>     - the host
>     - the global privileges
> 
> But I am not sure if the batch mecanism should be on the same page.
> 
> Of course, we need some validation to avoid creating databases that 
> already exist.
> 
> Marc Delisle

- Sort the user list by user name.

Marc