This is actually a mysql question.  What you can do as follows:

insert a row into mysql.user such that host = larry, user = root, password = 
<encrypted pwd> (you can copy from the
existing row -- localhost | root | ... )

skc

"Howler D. Wolfe" wrote:

> I've made the suggested changes and I now receive the foloowing eror:
>
> java.sql.SQLException: Invalid authorization specification: Access denied for user: 
>'root@larry' (Using password: YES)
> Here is the updated code...any more suggestions?
>
> Connection con = 
>DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:mysql://larry/howlerdb?user=root&password=winston2644");
>
> Thanks
> John Brosan
>
> Matt Read wrote:
>
> > Your code should probably look something like this. Note there is no
> > connection between Unix account and mySql accounts.
> >
> > Connection con =
> > DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:mysql://larry/howlerdb?user=root&password=
> > rootpassword");
> >
> > or if you're trying to log in as howler
> >
> > Connection con =
> > DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:mysql://larry/howlerdb?user=howler&passwor
> > d=winston2644");
> >
> > Either should work as long as you're connecting from localhost.
> >
> > Matt.
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Howler D. Wolfe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: 18 July 2001 15:14
> > Subject: Re: Problems with a simple JSP and mySQL connect
> >
> >
> >> Simon,
> >>
> >> I miss read your question. The host machine is "larry" and the db
> >> account I use is "root" I hope that clarifies things.
> >>
> >> Thanks again
> >> John Brosan
> >>
> >>
> >> Simon Chan wrote:
> >>
> >>> Which machine (host) and what db account you access the database from?
> >>>
> >>> "Howler D. Wolfe" wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> I have data in this table as follows
> >>>>
> >>>> HOST USER PW PRIVS (shortened to save space)
> >>>> -----------+-------------+-----------+---------------
> >>>> localhost root 9999 All are set to 'Y'
> >>>> larry root (empty) All are set to 'Y'
> >>>> localhost (empty) (empty) All are set to 'N'
> >>>> larry (empty) (empty) All are set to 'N'
> >>>> localhost howler 9999 All are set to 'Y'
> >>>>
> >>>> Not sure whats going on with this or what exactly should be here.
> >>>>
> >>>> Any suggestions would be helpful
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks
> >>>> John Brosan
> >>>>
> >>>> Simon Chan wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Please check your mysql.user table to make sure that your client
> >>>>
> >>>> machine is in the host field.
> >>>>
> >>>>> skc
> >>>>>
> >>>>> "Howler D. Wolfe" wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> Hello Everyone,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I apologize if this has been answered in a previous post. I've
> >>>>>
> >>>> been digging through old posts and
> >>>>
> >>>>>> and searching on the net for an answer to this problem.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I am runnin Tomcat 3.2.2 and Apache 1.3.19 and MySQL (I think the
> >>>>>
> >>>> latest version). I am able to
> >>>>
> >>>>>> run the examples without a hitch. I am new to Java, JSP and MySQL,
> >>>>>
> >>>> I have created a database with
> >>>>
> >>>>>> two tables, when I try to use the MySQL driver to connect to the
> >>>>>
> >>>> database I get the following error.
> >>>>
> >>>>>> I think I get this error because I don't have a user other than
> >>>>>
> >>>> root setup on MySQL. In my searching
> >>>>
> >>>>>> for an answer, I read about using the URL of the MySQL db as part
> >>>>>
> >>>> of getConnection(). I tried this
> >>>>
> >>>>>> and it failed due to the MySQL port not being open on my firewall.
> >>>>>
> >>>> After I opened the appropriate
> >>>>
> >>>>>> port, I got the same error.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> What have I failed to do when setting up MySQL? I've installed it,
> >>>>>
> >>>> ran the grants, I think I've done
> >>>>
> >>>>>> what was supposed to be done.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I've used the user id of "root" with the password I set for it.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Partial Error Text follows:
> >>>>>> *
> >>>>>> java.sql.SQLException: Server configuration denies access to data
> >>>>>
> >>>> source*
> >>>>
> >>>>>> Thanks in advance
> >>>>>> John Brosan
> >>>>>
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