SAE's System Administrator writes:
> Hello all,
> 
> I just installed a Suse 7.2 Linux, with MySql..
> MySQL runs, but when i try to access it, i get the following message:
> 
> cleopatra:/usr/bin # mysql -h localhost -u root -p
> Enter password:
> ERROR 1045: Access denied for user: 'root@localhost' (Using password: NO)
> cleopatra:/usr/bin # mysql -h localhost -u root -p
> Enter password:
> ERROR 1045: Access denied for user: 'root@localhost' (Using password: YES)
> 
> is there any way to change/reset the password if any or am i doing
> something wrong ?
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Best regards,
>  SAE's System Administrator
>  [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>  World Council of Hellenes Abroad
>  2 Komotinis str.
>  54655 - Thessaloniki
>  GREECE

HI!

There  is a chapter in our manual on what to do when you have
forgotten root password.

It resolves to starting mysqld with  --skip-grant-tables option,
UPDATEing root password with PASSWORD() function and restarting MySQL
server. 

-- 
Regards,
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  /  |/  /_ __/ __/ __ \/ /    Mr. Sinisa Milivojevic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
 / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__   MySQL AB, Fulltime Developer
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