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Committer: Lee Bieber
Date: 2011-02-23 05:05:43 UTC
mfrom: (2193.1.2 build)
Revision ID: kalebral@gmail.com-20110223050543-w0nhgf512s0137mm

Merge Andrew - 723389: ORDER BY on sys_replication_log table causes InnoDB crash
Merge Marisa - documentation updates

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AUTHENTICATION

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For Drizzle, authentication is handled by plugins.

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Authentication is no longer based on the host/user and schema/table/column model that was used in the MyISAM-based mysql.user table.

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The pluggable model capitalizes on existing systems such as PAM, LDAP via PAM and Http authentication.

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