On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, L.V.Gandhi wrote:

> > >I did exactly as said in PCQ for accessing databases using apache, php
> > >and mysql. When I tried to open test.php, I got the error as
> > >mysql connection failed:access denied to user
> > >root@localhost(PASSWORD=yes)...

I am almost 100% sure that your PHP + MySQL is working properly

What is not working is the root password - the permissions are not right

create a new user and use GRANT to grant this user all the previleges 

The syntax of GRANT is given in the MySQL manual 

Tarique

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