[BlueOnyx:22233] Re: MySQL connection problem

[Colin Jack]

Thanks Michael,

> > One of my servers won't connect to MySQL using the GUI.
> >
> >>From the CLI I can connect okay so I know the password is correct and that
> the service is running.
> > If I go into Network Services/MySQL and put in a connection password I get
> "... cannot be established".
> > If I try and create a database from the GUI (e.g. adding a Wordpress site
> using the webapp installer) it doesn't create the database.
> >
> > Clues where to look please.
> 
> Please check your MySQL User list. There should be two or more entries for
> "root". Make sure all of them have the same password set. The GUI uses the
> "root at localhost" or "root at 127.0.0.1".

Reset the password from the GUI and that seemed to kick it into action! 😊

Kind regards

Colin