On Fri, 2008-09-19 at 11:18 -0400, Mark Haney wrote: > I have a funky problem that I hope someone can help me with. I've got a > mysql data running (on FC6, sadly) on a system where the root password > was changed a few days ago. Used to, I could just enter 'mysql' at root > and could get into the mysql command line. > > I went in an changed the root password in mysql to reflect the changed > root password and edited .my.cnf to the new password, but now when I'm > in root and type 'mysql' I get this: > > ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using > password: YES) > > I know the root pwd in mysql is correct as our databases are working > just fine on it. > > The reason I have a problem with this is because I'm trying to install a > Zenoss RPM I built for FC6 and on startup Zenoss inits it's DB and > tables, but it can't because it can't login as the root user. > > How do I fix this? I'm sure it's something silly, but I've googled > until I can't take it any more. > > Ideas? ---- mysql table will hold a root password but not associated with any hosts which is different from root@localhost. I have stumbled into this myself. Craig -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
