On Tue, Feb 05, 2002 at 07:10:01PM +0200, Victoria Reznichenko wrote: > jeremy, > > Tuesday, February 05, 2002, 6:40:29 PM, you wrote: > > jr> hello, > > jr> i made the mistake of changing my root password manually in the mysql > jr> database. after doing so, i 'flushed privileges'. > > jr> now i'm unable to log on using the root. i've tried to log on using the new > jr> password a number of times, but i'm always denied access. strangely enough, > jr> other users (that have passwords) can log on successfully without providing > jr> a password. does anybody have any recommendations for logging on as the root > jr> user ... and fixing this privileges problem? > > Look at: http://www.mysql.com/doc/R/e/Resetting_permissions.html > It will help you. > > jr> thx > jr> jeremy > > > > > -- > For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/ > This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ > __ ___ ___ ____ __ > / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Victoria Reznichenko > / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] > /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net > <___/ www.mysql.com > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 <[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 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php >
What if you run into: Script started on Thu Feb 14 20:35:44 2002 doctor.nl2k.ab.ca//var$ mysqladmin -h localhost -u root password 'Nathan84' mysqladmin: unable to change password; error: 'You must have privileges to update tables in the mysql database to be able to change passwords for others' doctor.nl2k.ab.ca//var$ exuit it exit Script done on Thu Feb 14 20:35:56 2002 -- contact: Dave Yadallee NetKnow The Internet Knowledge Company [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.nl2k.ab.ca 990-3244 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
