this occures when you ommit the user name, MYSQL C API uses user ODBC as default when you ommit or enter empty string as user name when calling mysql_real_connect()
----- Original Message ----- From: "Arunachalam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 3:38 PM Subject: Access denied for user: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' (Using password: YES) > Hi all, > > Is any one met with the error while connecting to MySQL Server > > *Access denied for user: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' (Using password: YES)* > > if so pleass let me know the remedy to resolve this error. > > > I don't have the user named ODBC in my mysql Database. > > my configuration is: > Windows 2000 SP 4. > MySQL Server 4.0.17-max-debug for windows > > The situation I have met this error is when I try to Connect MySQL > from COBOL using the C API provided by MySQL. I have properly link > the *libmysql.lib* file into my COBOL compiler. > > Any suggestion are highly appreciated... > > Thanks. > > regards, > Arun. > > ________________________________________________________________________ > Yahoo! India Mobile: Download the latest polyphonic ringtones. > Go to http://in.mobile.yahoo.com > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]