Have you checked if in the /etc/mysql/my.cnf the directive "allow networking" is uncommented?.
This is a quite usual mistake. Also check the host permissions of the root user. Hope this helps. Alvaro. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Sargent" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <mysql@lists.mysql.com> Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2005 9:33 AM Subject: Error Connecting To Server From Client Machine-Linux > Hi All, > > can ping the server from the client. Am seeing the attempted phpmyadmin > connection from the client via the firewall alert. But, get an error > saying that the client is not allowed to connect to the mysql server. > I'm guessing it's a setting in conf.inc.php..? > > $cfg['Servers'][$i]['host'] = '192.168.1.1'; > $cfg['Servers'][$i]['user'] = 'root'; > $cfg['Servers'][$i]['password'] = '???????'; > I know that the password is correct as connection from phpmyadmin on > localhost is fine on the server. > server(Fedora3)=192.168.1.1 > client(Fedora3)=192.168.1.2 > Something I've missed/not considered..? Is it mysql related..? Still a > newb, so I'm sure it's somethiing real easy. Cheers. > > Mark Sargent. > > phpMyAdmin tried to connect to the MySQL server, and the server rejected > the connection. You should check the host, username and password in > config.inc.php and make sure that they correspond to the information > given by the administrator of the MySQL server. > > *MySQL said: *Documentation > <http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Error-returns.html> > > | #1045 - Access denied for user 'root'@'192.168.1.2' (using password: YES)| > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
