It is asking for myslq's root password, not the su password. If you have not set it yet, skip the -p option.
Todd Cary wrote: >YES! I was missing something: Telnet!! I can log in *BUT* I am unable to >change the MySQL password. > >mysqladmin -h www.myhost.org -u root -p password 'new_password' asks me for the >password and when I use the root password (su password), I get Access Denied. > >Todd > >-- >Todd Cary >Ariste Software >2200 D Street Extension >Petaluma, CA 94952 >707-773-4523 >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >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 > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
