Lee,
Tuesday, April 02, 2002, 8:54:44 PM, you wrote:

LPR> I just installed MySQL 3.23.49 on NT and executed the following
LPR> commands:

LPR>   UPDATE USER SET password=password("test1") WHERE host="localhost";
LPR>   UPDATE USER SET password=password("test1") WHERE host="%";

LPR> Now, after doing 'mysqladmin reload', I cannot connect...

LPR> mysql -p
LPR> Enter password: *****
LPR> Error 1045: Access denied for user: 'ODBC@localhost' (Using password:
LPR> YES)

If you use -p option you should also specify user name, for example:
   mysql -utest1 -p

LPR> mysql -p[test1]
LPR> Error 1045: Access denied for user: 'ODBC@localhost' (Using password:
LPR> YES)

Don't use square brackets when you enter your password.

LPR> mysql -u root -p[test1]
LPR> Error 1045: Access denied for user: 'root@localhost' (Using password:
LPR> YES)

LPR> Have I done something wrong? Can I connect to the database, or do I have
LPR> to re-install?

LPR> Thanks very much in advance for any advice.
LPR> - Best regards,
LPR>    Lee Reilly




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