mailing, Wednesday, March 13, 2002, 9:41:11 PM, you wrote: ml> I am attempting to add the ROOT user as a MYSQL administrator using the ml> following syntax:
ml> mysqladmin -u root password 12345 This command doesn't add user 'root', it can only change password for that user. ml> and I recieve the following error: ml> mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed error: 'Access denied ml> for user: 'root@localhost' (Using password: YES)' ml> anyone have any ideas? Are you sure that you have supplied a correct password for user 'root'? ml> Adrian -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/ This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Victoria Reznichenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ www.mysql.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php