Re: Login error

[Eric Bergen]

You need to finish reading the install guide here:
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Post-installation.html

-Eric


On Tue, 12 Oct 2004 16:31:48 -0400, Kamal Ahmed
<kamal.ahmed@stripped> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have MySql running on Redhat 9, and I am trying to create a New
> Database.
> 
> When I issue the command:
> mysqladmin -u root ver
> 
> Result:
> mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed
> error: 'Access denied for user: 'root@localhost' (Using password: NO)'
> 
> Command:
> [root@bugzilla home]# mysqladmin -u root flush-privileges password
> "abcdef"
> 
> Result:
> mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed
> error: 'Access denied for user: 'root@localhost' (Using password: NO)'
> 
> Q1. How can I change the password for root ?
> Q2. How do I know if root IS the admin for MySql ?
> Q3. How can I add a Database ?
> Q4. How can I add a New User to a New Database ?
> 
> Thanks in Advance,
> 
> -Kamal.
> 
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