--- Carol Andrejak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 10:40:53 -0700 (PDT) > From: Carol Andrejak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Error trying to start mysqladmin > To: Carol Andrejak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > While I've been waiting, these are the other things > I > have tried: > I deleted all the grant tables and re-ran > mysql_install_db. Then I tried the mysqladmin -u > root > password 'password' command again but still got the > same error. So I went into the mysql database and > took > a look at the user table and this is what it has for > Host | User | Password > localhost | root | (password) > www.desu.edu | root | (password) > localhost | (empty) | (empty) > www.desu.edu | (empty) | (empty) > > I keep reading the manual looking for more ideas but > I've tried just about everything. Anybody have any > ideas? > > > --- Carol Andrejak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have just installed latest version of MySQL on > > RedHat 8 and am trying to get mysqladmin to run. I > > have run the mysql_install_db and set the root and > > host passwords. I am able to log in to regular > mysql > > ok and issue commands. But whenever I try to use > > mysqladmin to check version status etc. I get this > > error: > > mysqladmin version > > mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' > failed > > error: 'Access denied for user: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > > (Using password: NO)' > > > > I have tried everything I can think of including > > 'mysqladmin -u root', 'mysqladmin -u root -p' and > > various other flavors and still the same error. I > > have > > tried setting the password from within mysql and > > checked the mysql database for users and > everything > > is > > there. I have checked documentation and can't find > > anything that addresses this. What am I missing? > > > > ===== > > > > Carol Andrejak > > Webmaster > > Delaware State University > > Grossley Hall Rm. 1 > > 302-857-7045 > > > > > > > > > > -- > > MySQL General Mailing List > > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > > To unsubscribe: > > > http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > ===== > > Carol Andrejak > Webmaster > Delaware State University > Grossley Hall Rm. 1 > 302-857-7045 > > >
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