On Thu, 22 Jun 2006 14:24:22 +0100 Timothy Murphy <tim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > CodeHeads wrote: > > > On Thu, 22 Jun 2006 03:42:30 +0100 Timothy Murphy > > <tim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> I'd like to run mysqld on my desktop "alfred" > >> and run a mysql client on my laptop "elizabeth". > >> > >> It seems I need to grant permission on alfred > >> for tim@elizabeth to access the server, > >> but I have not found how to do this. > > > Try this: > > $ mysql -u root > > > > As a default root does not have a password. You have to change the root > > password after you install it the first time. > > [tim@alfred ~]$ mysql -u root > ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using > password: NO) > [tim@alfred ~]$ su > Password: > [root@alfred tim]# mysql -u root > ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using > password: NO) > [root@alfred tim]# Did you set the root password after you installed mysql?? Will
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