MySQL Configuration Problem

David Orlovich yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Sun Jul 13 20:14:01 2003


do you get a message saying "using password = NO" or "using password = 
YES"?  If you've never set the root password, then you just log in as 
root without a password, otherwise it won't work.

David


On Monday, July 14, 2003, at 01:11 PM, J. De Salvo wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Running YDL 3.0 with its shipped MySQL distribution. MySQL is 
> configured
> to start up at boot time via the services configuration tool. However,
> no matter what I do, I cannot connect to the server. Root, my ordinary
> login name and mysql user all receive 'permission denied' when I try to
> connect to MySQL.
>
> I've searched the MySQL documentation and attempted to follow the
> instructions found there, but either I'm missing something or I'm too
> dense to understand the instructions. Would some kind sould please help
> me with this or point me to a Web page that provides lucid instructions
> for getting me up and running?
>
> Thank you for your help
>
> Joe
>
>
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