Re: How to change root password?

2009-11-16 Thread Michael Wilson
Okay, that worked, thank you! -Mike On Nov 16, 2009, at 6:49 PM, Hassan Schroeder wrote: > On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 6:15 PM, Michael Wilson > wrote: > >> I don't know what the password is for the Unix mysql user... >> >> You mean sign in as mysql in the OS X Login Window? > > Just open a term

Re: How to change root password?

2009-11-16 Thread John Daisley
Make sure your mysql server is not accessible to anyone else, its a good idea to disconnect all network connections because the server will be totally insecure for a short period of time! Start your MySQL server with the --SKIP-GRANT-TABLES option. At a shell prompt type mysql -uroot

Re: How to change root password?

2009-11-16 Thread Michael Wilson
None, of these suggestions worked... Tried the following ways to reset the password: (1) Shut down MySQL via System Preferences pane (2) Placed the following in a text file: UPDATE mysql.user SET Password=PASSWORD('') WHERE User='root'; FLUSH PRIVILEGES; (3 Invoked the following command from t

Re: How to change root password?

2009-11-15 Thread Alexey Mykhailov
On Sun, 15 Nov 2009 20:13:38 -0800, Michael Wilson wrote: > I am running MySQL 5 on OS X Snow Leopard... > > Have it set up (by installing the pref pane) to always be running as soon > as my MacBook starts. > > For some odd reason, I can't remember the password I issued for "root" > user and wis

Re: How to change root password?

2009-11-15 Thread Pintér Tibor
blank or a new specific password. What should I type from the command line? When I tried: http://lmgtfy.com/?q=mysql+reset+root+password t -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=arch...@jab.org

How to change root password?

2009-11-15 Thread Michael Wilson
I am running MySQL 5 on OS X Snow Leopard... Have it set up (by installing the pref pane) to always be running as soon as my MacBook starts. For some odd reason, I can't remember the password I issued for "root" user and wish to either change it back to blank or a new specific password. What s

Re: error in instructions to set mysql root password?

2009-09-18 Thread Bennett Haselton
AM 9/15/2009, Bennett Haselton wrote: When I install and start the MySQL server on a new machine, it outputs: >>> PLEASE REMEMBER TO SET A PASSWORD FOR THE MySQL root USER ! To do so, start the server, then issue the following commands: /usr/bin/mysqladmin -u root password 'new-pass

error in instructions to set mysql root password?

2009-09-15 Thread Bennett Haselton
When I install and start the MySQL server on a new machine, it outputs: >>> PLEASE REMEMBER TO SET A PASSWORD FOR THE MySQL root USER ! To do so, start the server, then issue the following commands: /usr/bin/mysqladmin -u root password 'new-password' /usr/bin/mysqladmin -u

RE: Resetting MySQL Root Password

2009-04-27 Thread bruce
dd Slack-Moehrle [mailto:mailingli...@mailnewsrss.com] Sent: Monday, April 27, 2009 9:46 AM To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Resetting MySQL Root Password Hi All, CentOS 5.3 I installed MySQL Server via yum and started it. I tried entering: mysqladmin -u root password yourrootsqlpassword mysql

Re: Resetting MySQL Root Password

2009-04-27 Thread David Giragosian
On 4/27/09, Jason Todd Slack-Moehrle wrote: > Hi All, > > CentOS 5.3 > > I installed MySQL Server via yum and started it. > > I tried entering: > > mysqladmin -u root password yourrootsqlpassword > mysqladmin -h server1.example.com -u root password yourrootsq

Resetting MySQL Root Password

2009-04-27 Thread Jason Todd Slack-Moehrle
Hi All, CentOS 5.3 I installed MySQL Server via yum and started it. I tried entering: mysqladmin -u root password yourrootsqlpassword mysqladmin -h server1.example.com -u root password yourrootsqlpassword But I get: r...@server1 ~]# /usr/bin/mysqladmin -u root -h localhost password

Re: unable to change root password on Mac OSX 10.5.2

2008-04-21 Thread Olga Lyashevska
Dear List, I have solved my problem I think. For some reasons 'alias mysql=/usr/local/mysql/bin/mysql' didnt work for me. When I type '/usr/local/mysql/bin/mysql -u root' I can log in as a root and change password. Later I can log in: '/usr/local/mysql/bin/mysql -u root -p' Thank you, Olga

Re: unable to change root password on Mac OSX 10.5.2

2008-04-21 Thread Warren Young
Olga Lyashevska wrote: e7253:mysql olichka$ /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysql Try: $ /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysql -u root -p It looks like you aren't logging into MySQL as root, so you don't have permission to set the root password. (If you don't give -u, it uses your OS X

unable to change root password on Mac OSX 10.5.2

2008-04-21 Thread Olga Lyashevska
Dear List, I have installed a binary package mysql-5.0.51a-osx10.5-x86_64.dmg I can start up/shutdown MySQL and connect to MySQL server, but I cant change a root password as required. ---begin example--- e7253:~ olichka$ cd /usr/local/mysql e7253:mysql olichka$ sudo ./bin/mysqld_safe

Re: Sql 5 new installation and root password?

2008-03-01 Thread Jørn Dahl-Stamnes
On Saturday 01 March 2008 13:45, Jørn Dahl-Stamnes wrote: > I have just installed MySQL 5. The server is running, but I'm not able to > connect to the server as root. > > I have not set any root password, since I have not found any way to do this > in version 5 (it was rathe

Sql 5 new installation and root password?

2008-03-01 Thread Jørn Dahl-Stamnes
I have just installed MySQL 5. The server is running, but I'm not able to connect to the server as root. I have not set any root password, since I have not found any way to do this in version 5 (it was rather good documented in version 4). I have tried this solution to set the root pas

Re: Reset root password

2007-05-16 Thread Sebastian Mendel
Johannes Skov Frandsen schrieb: > Hi > > For reasons unknown my mysql db has decide to lock me out and I can't > access it with my root account anymore from the shell. > > I have tried resetting it following this guide: > http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/resetting-permissions.html > > but

Re: Reset root password

2007-05-16 Thread Sebastian Mendel
Johannes Skov Frandsen schrieb: > Hi > > For reasons unknown my mysql db has decide to lock me out and I can't > access it with my root account anymore from the shell. > > I have tried resetting it following this guide: > http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/resetting-permissions.html > > but

Reset root password

2007-05-16 Thread Johannes Skov Frandsen
Hi For reasons unknown my mysql db has decide to lock me out and I can't access it with my root account anymore from the shell. I have tried resetting it following this guide: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/resetting-permissions.html but it doesn't seem to do the trick. I just get

Re: Problem on creating root password

2007-03-29 Thread Duncan Hill
On Thursday 29 March 2007 11:38:21 Stephen Liu wrote: > > http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/4.1/en/resetting-permissions.html > > I tried learning resetting the password according to above URL. I > can't find "set" command on this box. I don't know which package > provides it so finally I surrende

Re: Problem on creating root password

2007-03-29 Thread Stephen Liu
--- Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: - snip - > So you *have* set the root password before. > > From your previous emails: > > # mysqladmin -u root password yourrootsqlpassword > > That set the password to "yourrootsqlpassword". > > >

Re: Problem on creating root password

2007-03-29 Thread Maciej Dobrzanski
In news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], satimis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# /etc/init.d/mysqld restart > Stopping MySQL: [FAILED] > Starting MySQL:[ OK ] Ok, lets try it a different way, using only th

Re: Problem on creating root password

2007-03-29 Thread Chris
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# mysqladmin -u root password xyz mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed error: 'Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: NO)' * end * So you *have* set the root password before. From your previou

Re: Problem on creating root password

2007-03-28 Thread Stephen Liu
--- Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: - snip - > Try this: > > mysqladmin -u root password xyz > > That will change your password to 'xyz'. > Before received this email I tried; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# mysqladmin -u root -p mysqladmin Ver 8.41 Distrib 4.1.

Re: Problem on creating root password

2007-03-28 Thread Chris
. [/quote] I did not create password before. This is a new installation. I'm tuning it. Try this: mysqladmin -u root password xyz That will change your password to 'xyz'. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Problem on creating root password

2007-03-28 Thread Stephen Liu
--- Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Retried as follows; > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# mysqladmin -u root --password mypassword > > Enter password: > > > > > > Typing either "mypassword" or "YES" prompted; >

Re: Problem on creating root password

2007-03-28 Thread satimis
ld* password. [/quote] I did not create password before. This is a new installation. I'm tuning it. Stephen Liu -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Problem-on-creating-root-password-tf3479106.html#a9728432 Sent from the MySQL - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --

Re: Problem on creating root password

2007-03-28 Thread Chris
Retried as follows; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# mysqladmin -u root --password mypassword Enter password: Typing either "mypassword" or "YES" prompted; mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed error: 'Access denied for user 'root'@'l

Re: Problem on creating root password

2007-03-28 Thread satimis
Hi Maciej, I found that I made a mistake from the beginning # mysqladmin -u root password yourrootsqlpassword leaving out "--" before "password" Retried as follows; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# mysqladmin -u root --password mypassword Enter password: Typing either "mypa

Re: Problem on creating root password

2007-03-28 Thread satimis
d; log sequence number 0 436 34 070328 23:56:09 [Note] /usr/libexec/mysqld: Shutdown complete 070328 23:56:09 mysqld ended * end * satimis -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Problem-on-creating-root-password-tf3479106.html#a9717062 Sent from the MySQL - General mailing li

Re: Problem on creating root password

2007-03-28 Thread Maciej Dobrzanski
In news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], satimis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] /]# mysqld_safe =E2=80=93skip-grant-tables & > [1] 5119 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] /]# Starting mysqld daemon with databases from > /var/lib/mysql STOPPING server from pid file > /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.pid 070328 19:39:12

Re: Problem on creating root password

2007-03-28 Thread satimis
Xorg.0.log.old * end * Read /var/log/mysql.log Can't find anything related. satimis -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Problem-on-creating-root-password-tf3479106.html#a9713069 Sent from the MySQL - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- MySQL Gene

Re: Problem on creating root password

2007-03-28 Thread Maciej Dobrzanski
In news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], satimis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] /]# mysqld_safe =E2=80=93skip-grant-tables & > [1] 5119 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] /]# Starting mysqld daemon with databases from > /var/lib/mysql STOPPING server from pid file > /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.pid 070328 19:39:12

Re: Problem on creating root password

2007-03-28 Thread satimis
ceed. TIA B.R. satimis -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Problem-on-creating-root-password-tf3479106.html#a9712041 Sent from the MySQL - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:

Re: Problem on creating root password

2007-03-28 Thread Maciej Dobrzanski
In news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], satimis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Pls advise how to locate mysql=E2=80=99s hostname.pid file? Try looking in standard directories such as: /var/run/mysqld or /var/run/mysql or /var/run The filename can be in form of 'hostname.pid', but it will rather be named 'mysq

Problem on creating root password

2007-03-28 Thread satimis
Hi folks, CentOS 4.4 amd64 I have been stuck on creating root password; # mysqladmin -u root password yourrootsqlpassword[code] Access denied for user ‘root’@'localhost’ (using password: NO) [/code] # su - did not help. Pls advise how to locate mysql’s hostname.pid file? Then to run; #

Re: Default root password not blank?

2007-03-14 Thread Alex Greg
On 3/13/07, Merlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I just compiled mysql4.1.22 on a suse 9.3 machine. All went fine, but when I try to change the password I get prompted for one. So I hit return as it is supposed to be blank, right? But it seems to be not: /usr/local/mysql/bin # ./mysqladmin -u root

Default root password not blank?

2007-03-13 Thread Merlin
Hi there, I just compiled mysql4.1.22 on a suse 9.3 machine. All went fine, but when I try to change the password I get prompted for one. So I hit return as it is supposed to be blank, right? But it seems to be not: /usr/local/mysql/bin # ./mysqladmin -u root -p password testpw Enter password

Re: how to change root password

2006-02-28 Thread Sam Tran
On 2/26/06, Arnel Pastrana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I was installing drupal on my webserver with mysql after i followed > instructions on how to configure and setup drupal i cant't access the > root password of my mysql. my password won't work

how to change root password

2006-02-28 Thread Arnel Pastrana
Hi everyone, I was installing drupal on my webserver with mysql after i followed instructions on how to configure and setup drupal i cant't access the root password of my mysql. my password won't work all. Any idea how to change my password of root? or is is passible that my

Re: reset lost root password

2005-11-25 Thread inferno
Then quit mysql: quit 8. Stop mysql from command line with: /etc/init.d/mysql stop 9. Restart mysql from command line with: /etc/init.d/mysql start */ <= Best regards and have a nice week-end, Cristi Dustin Krysak wrote: IS there a way to reset a lost mysql root password?

Re: reset lost root password

2005-11-25 Thread SGreen
Dustin Krysak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 11/25/2005 05:28:12 PM: > IS there a way to reset a lost mysql root password? > > You obvously didn't research the issue very well. Next time search the archives and the manual (it also has a search function): http://dev.mysql.c

reset lost root password

2005-11-25 Thread Dustin Krysak
IS there a way to reset a lost mysql root password? -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Trouble setting root password

2005-11-23 Thread Gleb Paharenko
Hello. > I have also tried mysqld_safe --skip-grant-tables --user=root & Don't run mysqld under root (even more - fresh versions should automatically skip this option). What exactly have you done to restore root password? Please provide exact SQL statements. What user is &#

Re: Reset root password to mysql?

2005-11-22 Thread Marco Simon
Jerry Swanson schrieb: How to reset mysql password to mysql? mysql -u root ERROR 1045 (0): Access denied for user: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' (Using password: NO) You could start your mysqld with "--*without-grant-tables"* option. But keep in mind that this will stop the complete permission

RE: Reset root password to mysql?

2005-11-22 Thread Logan, David (SST - Adelaide)
- Work +61 417 268 665 - Mobile +61 8 8408 4259 - Fax From: Jerry Swanson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, 23 November 2005 12:19 PM To: Logan, David (SST - Adelaide) Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Re: Reset root password to mysql? Hot to

Re: Reset root password to mysql?

2005-11-22 Thread Jerry Swanson
Wednesday, 23 November 2005 12:11 PM > To: mysql@lists.mysql.com > Subject: Reset root password to mysql? > > How to reset mysql password to mysql? > > > mysql -u root > ERROR 1045 (0): Access denied for user: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' (Using > password: NO) >

RE: Reset root password to mysql?

2005-11-22 Thread Logan, David (SST - Adelaide)
-Original Message- From: Jerry Swanson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, 23 November 2005 12:11 PM To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Reset root password to mysql? How to reset mysql password to mysql? mysql -u root ERROR 1045 (0): Access denied for user: '[EMAIL PROT

Reset root password to mysql?

2005-11-22 Thread Jerry Swanson
How to reset mysql password to mysql? mysql -u root ERROR 1045 (0): Access denied for user: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' (Using password: NO)

Trouble setting root password

2005-11-22 Thread Logg, Connie A.
I tried to go into mysql with root and the password I had set, and access was refused. I finally gave up and decided to reset the root password using the techniques described on http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/4.1/en/resetting-permissions.html This is a linux machine running mysql Your MySQL

Re: Setting root password, causing problems.

2005-10-31 Thread Gleb Paharenko
problem I am having with setting up MySQL. > > I noticed that my root password isn't set. When i try to set it via > phpMyAdmin, MySQL doesn't recognize my databases, and denies all > connections. Now I've tried setting the password via SSH by accessing > the MyS

Re: Setting root password, causing problems.

2005-10-31 Thread Michael Stassen
Zan B. wrote: Hello all! I wanted to discuss a problem I am having with setting up MySQL. I noticed that my root password isn't set. When i try to set it via phpMyAdmin, MySQL doesn't recognize my databases, and denies all connections. Now I've tried setting the password via S

Setting root password, causing problems.

2005-10-30 Thread Zan B .
Hello all! I wanted to discuss a problem I am having with setting up MySQL. I noticed that my root password isn't set. When i try to set it via phpMyAdmin, MySQL doesn't recognize my databases, and denies all connections. Now I've tried setting the password via SSH by acces

Re: How to change root password - getting error

2004-12-25 Thread Gleb Paharenko
restore your root password using such statement: set password for user 'root'@'your_host'=password('great password'); Than restart server as usual (without --skip-grant-tables). >I am trying to change my root password for mysql 4.1.7 running on Linux (as >I f

How to change root password - getting error

2004-12-23 Thread Don
Hi, I am trying to change my root password for mysql 4.1.7 running on Linux (as I forgot it) using the docs found at: HYPERLINK "http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Resetting_permissions.html"http://dev.mys ql.com/doc/mysql/en/Resetting_permissions.html When I get to the step: shell&g

Re: mysqldump and the dreaded lost root password dilemma

2004-09-18 Thread Mitch Pirtle
Thanks Brent, your solution is the one that worked for me. In 4.0.20 there was no 'Super_priv' column however. ? On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 15:20:43 -0400, Brent Baisley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There probably is a "root" user, but it's not called root. You can name > the "root" user whatever you

Re: mysqldump and the dreaded lost root password dilemma

2004-09-17 Thread Brent Baisley
There probably is a "root" user, but it's not called root. You can name the "root" user whatever you want. You probably just don't have a user named "root", which is why you can change the password for user "root". You want to start MySQL with the skip grant tables options, just like in the doc

mysqldump and the dreaded lost root password dilemma

2004-09-17 Thread Mitch Pirtle
Hi list, First question - I have a machine that was being managed by Plesk, and an update to mod_python left Plesk in a nonrunning state (actually causes apache to segfault). So I am attempting to manually manage MySQL (the way it should be done!) - but there is apparently no root user in MySQL's

Re: root-password important?

2004-09-17 Thread Egor Egorov
Marten Lehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > security problem? Is there any way to trick the mysql-server, so that a > remote-client can claim to be a localhost-client and thus can connect as > mysql-user root? No. -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensi

Re: root-password important?

2004-09-15 Thread Greg Donald
On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 17:48:50 +0200, Marten Lehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't want to allow either. That's why I'm asking. From outside, noone > can connect as root directly. And as noone has access to localhost > through ssh or whatever, noone except me can login as root. My question > w

Re: root-password important?

2004-09-15 Thread Marten Lehmann
Hi, I would never allow anyone except myself to connect to my MySQL server as the root MySQL user. I don't want to allow either. That's why I'm asking. From outside, noone can connect as root directly. And as noone has access to localhost through ssh or whatever, noone except me can login as root

Re: root-password important?

2004-09-15 Thread Greg Donald
On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 17:10:27 +0200, Marten Lehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > imagine the following setup: > > - a mysql-server > - a client on a different host > > Privileges on the mysql-server are setup in a manner, that users can > connect from every host, but not from localhost (and they d

root-password important?

2004-09-15 Thread Marten Lehmann
Hello, imagine the following setup: - a mysql-server - a client on a different host Privileges on the mysql-server are setup in a manner, that users can connect from every host, but not from localhost (and they don't even have access to localhost). root on the other hand is allowed to connect fr

Re: Root password lost?; can't manage existing database...

2004-08-23 Thread Egor Egorov
"DBS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a problem, It's been months since I used MySQL and (I believe) I had > set it up with a root password. Now I can't log on to MySQL as root MySQL > user and create a new user or manage an existing user (I can log onto ser

RE: Root password lost?; can't manage existing database...

2004-08-23 Thread Peter Lovatt
IL PROTECTED] > Subject: Root password lost?; can't manage existing database... > > > Hi, > > I have a problem, It's been months since I used MySQL and (I > believe) I had > set it up with a root password. Now I can't log on to MySQL as root MySQL > user a

Root password lost?; can't manage existing database...

2004-08-22 Thread DBS
Hi, I have a problem, It's been months since I used MySQL and (I believe) I had set it up with a root password. Now I can't log on to MySQL as root MySQL user and create a new user or manage an existing user (I can log onto server as root of course). I'm running MySQL 3.23 and R

Re: root password problem

2004-06-08 Thread Michael Stassen
Frank Bax wrote: At 08:25 PM 6/8/04, Frank Bax wrote: According to the docs, one of the first things I'm supposed to do is give root a password: shell> mysql -u root mysql mysql> SET PASSWORD FOR [EMAIL PROTECTED]('new_password'); I did that and now I get: # mysql -

Re: root password problem

2004-06-08 Thread Frank Bax
At 08:25 PM 6/8/04, Frank Bax wrote: According to the docs, one of the first things I'm supposed to do is give root a password: shell> mysql -u root mysql mysql> SET PASSWORD FOR [EMAIL PROTECTED]('new_password'); I did that and now I get: # mysql --user=root --password=ne

root password problem

2004-06-08 Thread Frank Bax
According to the docs, one of the first things I'm supposed to do is give root a password: shell> mysql -u root mysql mysql> SET PASSWORD FOR [EMAIL PROTECTED]('new_password'); I did that and now I get: # mysql --user=root --password=new_password ERROR 1045: Access den

Re: mySQL daemon fails after setting root password

2004-06-07 Thread Egor Egorov
Jesse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > anyone know why the mysql daemon fails to start after I set the root > password according to this: > > http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Default_privileges.html > > I use the command: > > SET PASSWORD FOR 'root'

mySQL daemon fails after setting root password

2004-06-05 Thread Jesse
anyone know why the mysql daemon fails to start after I set the root password according to this: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Default_privileges.html I use the command: SET PASSWORD FOR 'root'@'localhost' = PASSWORD('newpwd'); SET PASSWORD FOR 'root'

Re: unable to update root password or connect.

2004-01-21 Thread gerald_clark
E8.0 Box. I installd everythign via suse rpms. I ran mysql_install_db when I to run the update root password I get the following error. I'm logged into the server via ssh as root while exicuting the commands. any ideas. inglewood:/etc # mysqladmin -u root -h inglewood -p password '

unable to update root password or connect.

2004-01-20 Thread smrtalec
This is a new install of mysql 3.23 on a SuSE8.0 Box. I installd everythign via suse rpms. I ran mysql_install_db when I to run the update root password I get the following error. I'm logged into the server via ssh as root while exicuting the commands. any ideas. inglewood:/etc # mysql

Re: Change of root password

2003-10-30 Thread Victoria Reznichenko
Parminder Singh Chauhan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks > Now I am able to get back the cursor > but I can't change the password >[EMAIL PROTECTED] parminder]# /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysql -u root >mysql >Welcome to the MySQL monitor. Commands end with ; or \g. >Y

RE: Change of root password

2003-10-30 Thread Parminder Singh Chauhan
I have sorted out the root password. Can anybody please help me find out why I can't connect to localhost. since i tried to install and configure mysql. I can't connect to apache server from other machines. It says connection was refused when connecting localhost. Any way of finding t

RE: Change of root password

2003-10-29 Thread Parminder Singh Chauhan
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RE: Change of root password

2003-10-29 Thread jeffrey_n_Dyke
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RE: Change of root password

2003-10-29 Thread Parminder Singh Chauhan
wbee to linux) was able to setup mysql4.0.16 > > and I don't know what I have done, I set the root password which I don't > > know. Now I can't access the mysql. > > Is there anyway of changing root password.? and how? > > Start mysqld with the --skip-gran

RE: Change of root password

2003-10-28 Thread Barry Byrne
> -Original Message- > From: Parminder Singh Chauhan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > After long struggle I (A newbee to linux) was able to setup mysql4.0.16 > and I don't know what I have done, I set the root password which I don't > know. Now I can't acc

RE: Change of root password

2003-10-28 Thread Dathan Vance Pattishall
hauhan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -->Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 10:34 AM -->To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -->Subject: Change of root password --> -->After long struggle I (A newbee to linux) was able to setup mysql4.0.16 -->and I don't know what I have done, I set the root password

Change of root password

2003-10-28 Thread Parminder Singh Chauhan
After long struggle I (A newbee to linux) was able to setup mysql4.0.16 and I don't know what I have done, I set the root password which I don't know. Now I can't access the mysql. Is there anyway of changing root password.? and how? I tried to delete the content of /usr/local/mysq

RE: OS X - can't set root password

2003-10-20 Thread Fortuno, Adam
#x27;t use MySQL too much these days, but I'll be glad to tell you what I know. Regards, Adam -Original Message- From: Robert Lund [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 20, 2003 12:00 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: OS X - can't set root password Fortuno, Ada

Re: OS X - can't set root password

2003-10-20 Thread Robert Lund
Fortuno, Adam wrote: If I follow you're email correctly, it looks like you attempting to assign a password to the root user twice. The first statement you provide: bin/mysqladmin -u root password ** Sets the password to whatever value you've set in-place of **. T

RE: OS X - can't set root password

2003-10-20 Thread Fortuno, Adam
Robert, If I follow you're email correctly, it looks like you attempting to assign a password to the root user twice. The first statement you provide: > bin/mysqladmin -u root password ** Sets the password to whatever value you've set in-place of **. Then in the statem

OS X - can't set root password

2003-10-18 Thread Robert Lund
I just installed 4.0.15 on an iBook running Mac OS X 10.2.6. I started the daemon using bin/mysqld_safe, and then tried to initialize the root password as instructed. The first, bin/mysqladmin -u root password ** ran apparently successfully. When I tried to execute the second: /usr/local

RE: Setting root password on OS X

2003-10-10 Thread Fortuno, Adam
e Korosec [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 9:30 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Setting root password on OS X I am a new mysql user. I am installing MySQL for the first time on my mac. I need to set a password for the 'root' user by using the following 2 commands:

Setting root password on OS X

2003-10-09 Thread Shane Korosec
I am a new mysql user. I am installing MySQL for the first time on my mac. I need to set a password for the 'root' user by using the following 2 commands: /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysqladmin -u root password /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysqladmin -u root -h `hostname` password The first wor

Re: Problem setting root password.

2003-10-07 Thread gerald_clark
Rob Yale wrote: Hi folks, The following is copied exactly from my machine, except for the munged password. Setting the root password can't be completed, because the host apparently can't connect the mysql server. What am I doing wrong?: PLEASE REMEMBER TO SET A PASSWORD FOR THE

Problem setting root password.

2003-10-06 Thread Rob Yale
Hi folks, The following is copied exactly from my machine, except for the munged password. Setting the root password can't be completed, because the host apparently can't connect the mysql server. What am I doing wrong?: PLEASE REMEMBER TO SET A PASSWORD FOR THE MySQL root USER ! Th

Re: How to recovery the root password?

2003-09-12 Thread Mikhail Entaltsev
Edwin, check this link. Hope it will help you. http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/Resetting_permissions.html Best regards, Mikhail. - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, September 12, 2003 7:22 PM Subject: How to recovery the r

How to recovery the root password?

2003-09-12 Thread elimachi
Dear List. This morning we made some changes in the user field of the mysql database, we changes the root password there, after that we can not get access to our mysql server with the new root password and with the old password neither. How can we do? Is there any procedures for recovery the

Newbie trying to make root password

2003-06-19 Thread Michael Greisman
er to set a password for the MySQL root user!* This is done with the following two commands: /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysqladmin -u root password /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysqladmin -u root -h `hostname` password " The first command, /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysqladmin -u root password , wo

Re: Set no root password

2003-06-15 Thread Joel Rees
> Simply I didn't know where the password was located in myphpadmin. The password is not in myphpadmin. It is in the database. Log in as root and look at the "mysql" database. Also, read sections 4.2 and 4.3 of the MySQL manual. > I > wanted it secure but I wanted to be able to get to the data

Re: Set no root password

2003-06-14 Thread John Chang
L PROTECTED]' (Using password: YES) At 11:37 PM 6/13/2003 -0500, Paul DuBois wrote: At 0:10 -0400 6/14/03, John Chang wrote: How do I set no password for root? mysql -u root -p Enter password: (your current root password here) mysql> SET PASSWORD = ''; mysql> quit -- Pau

Re: Set no root password

2003-06-14 Thread Michael T. Babcock
I think I have figured out what he wants: He wants to set a root password (randomly) and then save it in ~root/.my.cnf so that the root user doesn't (apparently) need a password to log into MySQL. However, any other user trying to log in as root would need to know the password. Am I

Re: Set no root password

2003-06-14 Thread Paul DuBois
t 11:37 PM 6/13/2003 -0500, Paul DuBois wrote: At 0:10 -0400 6/14/03, John Chang wrote: How do I set no password for root? mysql -u root -p Enter password: (your current root password here) mysql> SET PASSWORD = ''; mysql> quit -- Paul DuBois, Senior Technical Writer Madison, Wiscon

Re: Setting root password

2003-06-14 Thread John Nichel
qlshow mysql' & 'mysqladmin version status proc'. All seems to be fine. I have deleted the anonymous user with the following commands : C:mysql\bin\mysql use mysql delete from user where User=''; quit C:mysql\bin\mysqladmin reload The problem is when I set the root pass

Re: Setting root password

2003-06-14 Thread Becoming Digital
Try setting the user as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Edward Dudlik Becoming Digital www.becomingdigital.com - Original Message - From: "John Utting" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, 14 June, 2003 07:57 Subject: Setting root password Hi,

Setting root password

2003-06-14 Thread John Utting
' & 'mysqladmin version status proc'. All seems to be fine. I have deleted the anonymous user with the following commands : C:mysql\bin\mysql use mysql delete from user where User=''; quit C:mysql\bin\mysqladmin reload The problem is when I set the root password usin

Re: Set no root password

2003-06-14 Thread Becoming Digital
TED]> To: "John Chang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, 14 June, 2003 02:12 Subject: Re: Set no root password Hi John, You saved my day. Haven't laughed like this for long time ;-) >How do I set no password for root? > It worked!!.

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