mysql error: doen't let the root user connect

Alexander Dalloz ad+lists at uni-x.org
Thu Mar 16 12:51:07 UTC 2006


Am Do, den 16.03.2006 schrieb Deboo um 13:27:

> Getting the following error when running mysqltest:
> 
> mysqltest: Failed in mysql_real_connect(): Access denied for user
>  'root'@'localhost' (using password: NO)

You did not use a password when trying to connect.

> Couldn't determine the cause. I just installed mysql and changed
> the password for root user of mysql. I'm able to login via webmin 
> though but the mysqltest still fails.
> 
> What needs to be done?

You need to use your MySQL root's password when running "mysqltest"

> Regards,
> Deboo

Alexander


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