Hello.
If MySQL throws 'Access denied', have a look here: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/error-access-denied.html Your version of MySQL is very old and have lots of bugs, I recommend you to upgrade. Zan B. wrote: > Hello all! > > I wanted to discuss a problem I am having with setting up MySQL. > > I noticed that my root password isn't set. When i try to set it via > phpMyAdmin, MySQL doesn't recognize my databases, and denies all > connections. Now I've tried setting the password via SSH by accessing > the MySQL prompt, and through Webmin and phpMyAdmin, etc.. but to no > avail, it won't work! I have MySQL 4.0.16 and I run on FreeBSD. > > I would really appreciate any insight you can give me. Thanks. > > -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.NET http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Gleb Paharenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.NET <___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]