On Thu, 13 May 1999 15:18:07 -0600, root wrote:
>[root@scutum /root]# mysql mysql
>ERROR 1045: Access denied for user: 'root@localhost' (Using password: NO)
>[root@scutum /root]# mysql -h scutum.bigsky.net mysql
"localhost" is special, doesn't use network to connect, etc. Make an
entry for root@localhost that is identical to that for
root@stripped [and make sure that the latter has proper
restrictions as you appear to allow password-less access].
-Sincerely, Fred
(Frederik Lindberg, Infectious Diseases, WashU, St. Louis, MO, USA)