Re: [cobalt-users] MySQL Password

["Laurent GROUSSET" <laurent.grousset@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

The defaut MySQL root password is nopassword.

Laurent.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andy Jacobs" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2003 11:00 PM
Subject: [cobalt-users] MySQL Password


> Hi folks
>
> I've just installed MySQL from pkgmaster and am having a problem changing
> the password from the default, amongst other things.
>
> I log in as admin, do a su -, type in my password again and then enter the
> following:
>
> mysqladmin -uroot -pcobalt-mysql password whatever
>
> It just comes back with the options for mysqladmin as if I've typed
> something wrong.  I also get this if I just try mysqladmin -uroot
> -pcobalt-mysql
>
> I've looked through the archives and can't find anything wrong with what
I'm
> typing.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Also, I've just installed phpMyAdmin and when Ido:
>
>
> GRANT SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE, CREATE, DROP, ALTER on
> bluewidgets.* TO clientusername@localhost IDENTIFIED by
> "clientusernamepassword";
>
> I get an error unless I put clientusername@localhost in "" as well.  It
then
> goes through without an error but the user doesn't seem to be created.
>
> I've used this command many times on my old server running
phpMyAdmin-2.2.0
> but I've used phpMyAdmin-2.5.2 on this server.
>
> Lastly, as far as MySQL is concerned, is 'group' some sort of internal
> label?  I had a database on the old server using group in a table.  I did
a
> dump and copied it onto the new server and it didn't like it a bit.
>
> Again, any ideas gratefully received.
>
> -- 
> Andy Jacobs
> www.redcatmedia.net
> T: 0845 644 6720
>
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