Roger, Tuesday, September 17, 2002, 11:57:36 AM, you wrote: RS> i have downloaded a mysql 3.23.52 server and client linux rpm package. RS> i installed them on rh7.2
RS> everything is ok. RS> and the mysqld daemon has also been started. RS> but when i try to change the root password using the folloing command: RS> /usr/bin/mysqladmin -u root password 'new-password' RS> there is an error : RS> ERROR 1045: Access denied for user: 'root@localhost' (Using password: NO) RS> i can't also using root account to login mysql RS> mysql -uroot RS> ERROR 1045: Access denied for user: 'root@localhost' (Using password: NO) RS> when i login like "mysql " RS> i can login,but i just can use test database, RS> what had happended? how can i resolve this problem? Roger, did you have MySQL server installed before? If so, you should use the old root password. If you don't remember a password you can reset it according to the following instruction: http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/Resetting_permissions.html -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita 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