RE: Can't connect from localhost using 4.1.1 alpha

2004-01-28 Thread Russell Horn
> Also, if I (mysql -u root -p root) from localhost, then it prompts me > for a password. I enter password 'root' and then I get this error: That's what's supposed to happen: You use ~> mysql -u username -p database_name Then you are prompted for the password for root and it will start in data

Can't connect from localhost using 4.1.1 alpha

2004-01-28 Thread Brian Harris
I can connect from SQLYog,MySqlCC,jdbc from remote with no problem. However, when I try to connect(mysql -u root) from localhost, then I get access denied. Checked the user table and root can connect from anywhere(%). Also, if I (mysql -u root -p root) from localhost, then it prompts me for a pas