friends, i figure that i had to give password in quotes. i was then able to login. thank you all for your help and time.
________________________________ From: Rajeev Prasad <rp.ne...@yahoo.com> To: Rick James <rja...@yahoo-inc.com>; mysql list <mysql@lists.mysql.com> Sent: Monday, September 24, 2012 4:11 PM Subject: Re: user not able to login from localhost mysql> SELECT * FROM mysql.user WHERE user ='myuser'; +-----------+----------+-------------------------------------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+---------------+--------------+-----------+------------+-----------------+------------+------------+--------------+------------+-----------------------+------------------+--------------+-----------------+------------------+------------------+----------------+---------------------+--------------------+------------------+------------+--------------+----------+------------+-------------+--------------+---------------+-------------+-----------------+----------------------+ | Host | User | Password | Select_priv | Insert_priv | Update_priv | Delete_priv | Create_priv | Drop_priv | Reload_priv | Shutdown_priv | Process_priv | File_priv | Grant_priv | References_priv | Index_priv | Alter_priv | Show_db_priv | Super_priv | Create_tmp_table_priv | Lock_tables_priv | Execute_priv | Repl_slave_priv | Repl_client_priv | Create_view_priv | Show_view_priv | Create_routine_priv | Alter_routine_priv | Create_user_priv | Event_priv | Trigger_priv | ssl_type | ssl_cipher | x509_issuer | x509_subject | max_questions | max_updates | max_connections | max_user_connections | +-----------+----------+-------------------------------------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+---------------+--------------+-----------+------------+-----------------+------------+------------+--------------+------------+-----------------------+------------------+--------------+-----------------+------------------+------------------+----------------+---------------------+--------------------+------------------+------------+--------------+----------+------------+-------------+--------------+---------------+-------------+-----------------+----------------------+ | localhost | myuser| *829E20779862ACF47E2B4D9B7C6B1B1B1ADF7925 | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +-----------+----------+-------------------------------------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+---------------+--------------+-----------+------------+-----------------+------------+------------+--------------+------------+-----------------------+------------------+--------------+-----------------+------------------+------------------+----------------+---------------------+--------------------+------------------+------------+--------------+----------+------------+-------------+--------------+---------------+-------------+-----------------+----------------------+ 1 row in set (0.02 sec) mysql> I am looging in from the same server. ________________________________ From: Rick James <rja...@yahoo-inc.com> To: Rajeev Prasad <rp.ne...@yahoo.com>; mysql list <mysql@lists.mysql.com> Sent: Monday, September 24, 2012 2:09 PM Subject: RE: user not able to login from localhost That says that your password in not correct. You have not gotten to specific privileges. Did you previously do GRANT ... TO myuser@localhost IDENTFIED BY '...'; ? If you can get in via root, do SHOW GRANTS FOR myuser@localhost; SELECT * FROM mysql.user WHERE user = 'myuser'; > -----Original Message----- > From: Rajeev Prasad [mailto:rp.ne...@yahoo.com] > Sent: Monday, September 24, 2012 10:56 AM > To: mysql list > Subject: user not able to login from localhost > > i have given select/insert/update/delete rights to a user on a specific > database, from localhost. when i try to login to mysql using the uid, i > get error: > > > > ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user 'myuser'@'localhost' (using > password: YES) > > > what other privilege do i need to give this user? -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql
