diff --git a/mysql-dbadm.c b/mysql-dbadm.c
index d80ed86..ffe32a0 100644
--- a/mysql-dbadm.c
+++ b/mysql-dbadm.c
@@ -619,7 +619,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
   if ((command != c_show) && (argc < 3))
     return wrong_use(NULL);
 
-  read_config_file();
+/*  read_config_file(); */
 
   /* connect to the database server and select the mysql database */
   if (!mysql_real_connect(&mysql, db_server, db_user, db_passwd, db_name, 0, NULL, 0))
diff --git a/mysql-useradm.c b/mysql-useradm.c
index 04bcdca..f7d3e9a 100644
--- a/mysql-useradm.c
+++ b/mysql-useradm.c
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
   if ((command != c_show) && (argc < 3))
     return wrong_use(NULL);
 
-  read_config_file();
+/*  read_config_file(); */
 
   /* connect to the database server and select the mysql database */
   if (!mysql_real_connect(&mysql, db_server, db_user, db_passwd, db_name, 0, NULL, 0))
diff --git a/pwfile.c b/pwfile.c
index ce2e573..433dd13 100644
--- a/pwfile.c
+++ b/pwfile.c
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@
 
 /* defaults for configurable values */
 const char* db_user = "root";
-const char* db_server = "localhost";
-const char* db_passwd = NULL;
+const char* db_server = "mysql.stud.ntnu.no";
+const char* db_passwd = MYSQLPW ;
 const char* db_name = "mysql";
 
 extern int yyparse(void);