You mean 3.23.33???
Try: mysqladmin -u root password new-password
If that fails, start mysql server with skip grants and change the password
that way and then restart the server. Skip grants is in the manual. If you
still have problems, look at the permissions on the mysql directories/files.
----- Original Message -----
From: "diego López" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "mysql list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 23:03
Subject: Help with access denied
> Hi all,
> i installed successful Mysql ver 3.25.33-1
> after that i changer the root password and when i make a connection looks
> like i am connecting with the user @localhost instead the root user
>
> [root@halley bin]# mysql -u root mysql
> ERROR 1044: Access denied for user: '@localhost' to database 'mysql'
>
> I have tried running mysql_install_db but it does´n not actualice the
> tables
> i have tried change the root password but i am not aloud to do that. i
get
> a message like:
>
>
> [root@halley dmlopez]# /usr/bin/mysqladmin -u root -p password
> 'new-password'
> Enter password:
> /usr/bin/mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed
> error: 'Access denied for user: 'root@localhost' (Using password: YES)'
>
>
> Any idea how resolve this problem?
> Thanks in advice
>
>
> ===========================================================
> Diego Mauricio López G .
> Docente Departamento de Conmutación
> (Ingeniería Telemática)
> Facultad de Ing. Electrónica - Universidad del Cauca. Popayán- Colombia
> Tel: (+57-28) 233031 ext 192 Fax: (+57-28) 233031
> website: http://www.ucauca.edu.co/~dmlopez
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