From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Feb 9 21:29: 3 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp6.mindspring.com (smtp6.mindspring.com [207.69.200.110]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C0DD037B400 for ; Sat, 9 Feb 2002 21:29:00 -0800 (PST) Received: from user-1120l9m.dsl.mindspring.com ([66.32.85.54] helo=OGURKAN) by smtp6.mindspring.com with smtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 16ZmXr-0007p7-00 for questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Sun, 10 Feb 2002 00:28:59 -0500 Message-ID: <001201c1b1f3$d666b8b0$4901a8c0@OGURKAN> From: "Ozzie Gurkan" To: References: <20020210032901.16190.qmail@web14806.mail.yahoo.com> Subject: Re: mysqladmin for root user Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2002 00:28:57 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Don't enter a password. You have to set the new password once you are signed in. By default the mysql server is installed with no password and username "root". Thanks, Ozzie ----- Original Message ----- From: "pirat sriyotha" To: Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2002 10:29 PM Subject: mysqladmin for root user > hi sirs, > > apologize me for disturbing this list but i really > need your help. i've installed mysql323-server a few > minutes ago and restarted my 4.5-stable FreeBSD box. > > once i enter command mysqladmin -u root -p password > `newpassword', i got and error that says > > mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed > error: 'Access denied for user: 'root@localhost' > (Using password: YES)' > > i entered this command both from plain user and super > user with the same error. > > anyone hints are appreciated. > > please cc to me too. > > with best regards, > psr > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Send FREE Valentine eCards with Yahoo! Greetings! > http://greetings.yahoo.com > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message