[BlueOnyx:04261] Re: MySQL/phpmyadmin error

[Trond Husø]

On Sat, 2010-04-17 at 13:58 -0500, Don Teague wrote:
> Okay,
> 
> I've tried to figure this one out, but I'm not having any luck.
> 
> [root at bx2 ~]# mysql -u root -p
> Enter password:
> Welcome to the MySQL monitor.  Commands end with ; or \g.
> Your MySQL connection id is 59
> Server version: 5.0.77 Source distribution
> 
> Type 'help;' or '\h' for help. Type '\c' to clear the buffer.
> 
> -- As we can see, the root password (in the blank spot, obviously) is
> working just fine. I'm putting it in each time the command line asks
> for it.
> 
> However, from the GUI, with the same user (root) password (not shown)
> and port #, I'm told that "MySQL connection cannot be established.
> Check settings."
> 
> I'm about at the end of my rope here ... all of my sites on the server
> are working, and are calling their respective databases with no
> problem - So there isn't an outage situation.
> 
> However, I can't login with phpmyadmin to view the status of the
> databases, which could come back to be a problem (I suspect)
> 
> Anyone have any ideas what I should look at? I'm quite lost.
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Have you tried to set the values for root in the config-file? You still
have to use root and password to log in.




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