It expects the password to be set somewhere other than on the command line
(my.cnf)

On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 7:18 AM, adam <[email protected]> wrote:

> Stupid question here: how does this line of code get the mysql root
> password?:
>
>
> https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppetlabs-mysql/blob/master/lib/puppet/provider/database/mysql.rb#L12
>
> I am asking because when I run the set of commands to make a mysql
> server and db locally, everything is fine. When I run on my ec2
> instance, I get:
>
> debug: Puppet::Type::Database::ProviderMysql: Executing '/usr/bin/
> mysql -NBe CREATE DATABASE testdb CHARACTER SET utf8'
> err: /Stage[main]/Testdb::Dev::Db/Mysql::Db[testdb]/Database[testdb]/
> ensure: change from absent to present failed: Execution of '/usr/bin/
> mysql -NBe CREATE DATABASE testdb CHARACTER SET utf8' returned 1:
> ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using
> password: NO)
>
> I figured I would just debug the code in the module, but it's pretty
> unclear to me how the mysql command is supposed to get the root
> password.
>
> Thanks!
> Adam
>
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