Michael,
Yes, you need to specify a password for your mysql user. If I remember 
correctly during the setup (install.php) you have a field to enter you 
password.
Regards,
Gabriel

Help with Mantis wrote:
> Folks:
>
> Subject line says it all - trying to do an instillation of Manits
> 1.0.7 on a Suse SLES10 system.
>
> Did the install per instructions and when I tried to run:
>     http://mysystem/mantis/admin/install.php
>
> I got a blank screen.
>
> When I went to http://mysystem/mantis/admin I got the Mantis
> Administration page - when I clicked on the link "System Utilities" I
> got:
>
>
> APPLICATION ERROR #400
>
> Database connection failed. Error received from database was #1045:
> Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: NO)
>
> Please use the "Back" button in your web browser to return to the
> previous page. There you can correct whatever problems were identified
> in this error or select another action. You can also click an option
> from the menu bar to go directly to a new section.
>
> Previous non-fatal errors occurred. Page contents follow.
>
> SYSTEM WARNING: mysql_connect() [function.mysql-connect]: Access
> denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: NO)
>
> Please note I have a password on mysql - is that the issue?
>
> If so how do I enter it so Mantis can be setup?
>
>
> Thanks !
>
>
>
> Michael
>
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