Are you sure the password for root is christ1 ? Did you try it without the -p ?
Kory Wheatley wrote: >I have MYSQL installed on a hpux 11.0 unix system >I installed the binary and everything started up correctly >using /opt/mysql/bin/safe_mysqld & > >but when I try to connect as an user >/opt/mysql/bin/mysql -u root -pchrist1 >It will not work . >Even if I do the following command I get an error >/opt/myql/bin/mysqladmin version > >I receive this error on everything I do > >error: 'Access denied for user: ' root@localhost:' (Using password =yes) > >Does any have a solution? > >-- >######################################### >Kory Wheatley >Academic Computing Analyst Sr. >Phone 282-3874 >######################################### >Everything must point to him. > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >Before posting, please check: > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > >To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To unsubscribe, e-mail <mysql-unsubscribe-##L=##[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <mysql-unsubscribe-##L=##[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php