> > In reverse order, yes I do have a password on mysql which I did not before > > OK still failing, this is what I am typing > > mysql -e -p "GRANT ALL ON msn.* TO t...@localhost IDENTIFIED BY > 'timssqlpassword'" > > Error 1045 (28000) Access denied for user 'tim'@'localhost' (using > password: NO) > > and the error I get is the same as before > > I have tried changing the localhost to IP address and the name of the PC > but still the same. > > Am I being really dumb here?? > > Tim Hiya,
try mysql -e -u root -p "GRANT ALL ON msn.* TO t...@localhost IDENTIFIED BY 'timssqlpassword'" Cheers. Steve -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk Web Interface: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/hampshire LUG URL: http://www.hantslug.org.uk --------------------------------------------------------------