Hello.
You should check from where mysqladmin takes the 'webuser' value. There
several places:
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/program-options.html
Read this parts of the manual as well:
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/error-access-denied.html
OK, I've just installed the MySQL server and client version 5.0.18 on RH
EL4. I was following through the manual and it says I should test
connectivity by entering mysqladmin version. I tried this, but got this
error:
connect to server 'localhost' failed
error: 'Access denied for user