I think you have to use the -p option too and type your password because the
GRANT statement specified a password
mysql -u root -h Your_Server_Name -p

Borus



> Hi,
> Only the root with the '%' character on the host field from table
mysql.user
> have full priveleges.Try to connect with "-h" option and specify the
> Host_Name of your server.Should be work.
> Eg: mysql -u root -h Your_Server_Name
> Regards,
> Gelu
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> Subject: New Setup
>
>
> > I thank anyone in advance who may be able to help me iron this out.
> >
> > 1. I am setting up mysql on my apache server. I have had it there for a
> > while, but haven't really done much with getting my head round it.
> >
> > 2. I have figured out some shell commands, and have been able to set a
> root
> > password.
> >
> > 3. I have also been able to use phpMyAdmin - which I had to modify to
take
> > into account the root password etc that is now in place.
> >
> > 4. I can create a database & table using the phpMyAdmin forms - and it
was
> > relatively easy. However, when I go back to try and set up a new user
who
> > has permission to do a range of things on this database, (using shell
> now),
> > I am given an error....
> >
> > ERROR 1044: Access denied for user: 'root@localhost' to database 'cbaa'
> >
> > Shell command I am using....
> >
> > mysql> GRANT SELECT,INSERT,UPDATE,DELETE,CREATE,DROP
> >     ->     ON cbaa.*
> >     ->     TO cbaa@localhost
> >     ->     IDENTIFIED BY 'itsmeolord';
> >
> > This seems strange to me, as I figured that root would have permission
to
> do
> > anything (even if it were 'inappropriate'.
> >
> > Any guidance would be appreciated.
> >
> > Ian
> >
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