Quintin,
I can¹t tell you the best way to correct the problem, but it would appear
the root user already has a password set.
Craig
On 6/17/09 11:15 PM, "Quintin Vorster" <[email protected]>
wrote:
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> Hi all
>
> I'm new to this list and I'm currently struggling to get mysql working on my
> Sol 10 11/06 s10s_u3wos_10 SPARC server.
>
> I loaded mysql-5.0.51-sol10-sparc-local and did what the installation manual
> told me to do without any problems, however when I try to do option:
>
> 6. Ensure the MySQL root password has been set to a known value:
> mysqladmin -u root password {password}
>
> I get the following error:
> r...@hostname:/usr/local/mysql/bin # ./mysqladmin -u root password
> ./mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed
> error: 'Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: NO)'
> and I cannot get past it. I'm not a dba but it lookslike I cannot connect to
> the sql server. How can I ix this.
> Regards
> Quintin
>
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Thanks,
Craig
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