Re: restarting mysql databases

2014-10-06 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 10/06/2014 03:40 PM, Tom Rivers wrote: On 10/6/2014 12:33, Robert Moskowitz wrote: mysqladmin -u root password 'mypass' failed with: mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed error: 'Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: NO)' The form of the command should

Re: restarting mysql databases

2014-10-06 Thread Tom Rivers
On 10/6/2014 12:33, Robert Moskowitz wrote: mysqladmin -u root password 'mypass' failed with: mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed error: 'Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: NO)' The form of the command should be something like this: mysql -h localhost

restarting mysql databases

2014-10-06 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I am doing an install of a mysql system, and decided that I needed to change some things like host name. So I have to go back to square one with the mysql setup, but can't find any instructions for this. I TRIED: mysql_install_db And it did SOMETHING, but mysqladmin -u root password 'mypass