Héctor S. Mendoza O. wrote:
If your password has some characters that need to be escaped and aren't,
perhaps that might be the issue. Try changing to a alphanumeric password
(using GRANT syntax) if your current password has non-alphanumeric
characters.
btw - please turn off the email receipt confirmation to me ;)
>Here is another log file running mysql with --log=/tmp/connections.log
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>[root@chihuahua root]# cat /tmp/connections.log
>/usr/sbin/mysqld-max, Version: 4.1.10a-Max-log. started with:
>Tcp port: 3306 Unix socket: /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock
>Time Id Command Argument
>060517 12:59:08 1 Connect Access denied for user 'web'@'localhost'
>(using password: YES)
>060517 12:59:22 2 Connect web@localhost on planos
>060517 12:59:23 2 Quit
>[root@chihuahua root]#
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>Connection 1 is from the script, connection 2 is from the 'mysql -u web -h
>localhost -p planos'
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>I already double checked passwords and I'm typing in both the same password
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>TIA
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>Héctor S. Mendoza Ortiz
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>-----Mensaje original-----
>De: Patrick Galbraith [mailto:patg@stripped]
>Enviado el: Miércoles, 17 de Mayo de 2006 12:36 p.m.
>Para: "Héctor S. Mendoza O."
>CC: perl@stripped
>Asunto: Re: Problem connecting
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>Héctor S. Mendoza O. wrote:
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>Hector,
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>What I mean, is the database error log.
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>Thanks!
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>Patrick
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>>Here is the log from the web server...
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>>[Tue May 16 21:22:54 2006] [error] [client 10.0.10.1] DBI
>>connect('planos;localhost','web',...) failed: Access denied for user
>>'web'@'localhost' (using password: YES) at
>>/ispman/domains/elpaseo.com.mx/vhosts/planos/cgi-bin/planos.pl line 25
>>[Tue May 16 21:22:54 2006] [error] [client 10.0.10.1] 1 at
>>/ispman/domains/elpaseo.com.mx/vhosts/planos/cgi-bin/planos.pl line 25.
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>>Here is the log if I run it from the shell
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>>[root@chihuahua cgi-bin]# ./planos.pl
>>Content-type: text/html
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>><html>
>><head>
>><title>Planos Centro Comercial El Paseo Tehuacan</title>
>></head>
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>><body bgcolor="white">
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>>DBI connect('planos;localhost','web',...) failed: Access denied for user
>>'web'@'localhost' (using password: YES) at ./planos.pl line 25
>>Error al conectarse con la base de datos
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>>1 at ./planos.pl line 25.
>>[root@chihuahua cgi-bin]#
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>>Here is if I run it from mysql
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>>[root@chihuahua cgi-bin]# mysql -u web -h localhost -p planos
>>Enter password:
>>Welcome to the MySQL monitor. Commands end with ; or \g.
>>Your MySQL connection id is 92 to server version: 4.1.10a-Max-log
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>>Type 'help;' or '\h' for help. Type '\c' to clear the buffer.
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>>mysql> quit
>>Bye
>>[root@chihuahua cgi-bin]#
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>>Thanks in advance!
>>
>>Héctor S. Mendoza Ortiz
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>>
>>-----Mensaje original-----
>>De: Patrick Galbraith [mailto:patg@stripped]
>>Enviado el: Miércoles, 17 de Mayo de 2006 12:16 p.m.
>>Para: "Héctor S. Mendoza O."
>>CC: perl@stripped
>>Asunto: Re: Problem connecting
>>
>>Héctor S. Mendoza O. wrote:
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>>>Hello all,
>>>
>>>Sorry I forgot to mention, I'm using the program in Linux, perl is v5.8.3
>>>and MySQL is 4.1.10a.
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>>>The script was working perfectly until I installed a php application that
>>>required old_password set to 1 and an account with old password, thinking
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>>it
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>>>would not affect anything, I switched to old_password and changed
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>passwords
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>>>for old_password, the new app worked fine and 5 min later I received a
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>>call
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>>>that the rest of the apps where not working, I switched back to
>>>old_password=0 switched again old_passwords to new passwords and still not
>>>working.
>>>
>>>Any ideas?
>>>
>>>TIA
>>>
>>>Héctor S. Mendoza Ortiz
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>Hector,
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>>What does the error log say?
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>>regards,
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>>Patrick
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