Re: Error Nr. 1045 Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (Using password: NO)

[Animesh Mishra]

DOES ANYBODY EVER REPLIES HERE???????????????????????
I AM UNABLE TO SEE ANY REPLIES???????????????????????
PLEASE TELL ME THE RESOLUTION??????????? QUESTION IS REPEATED ALL THE TIME??????

PLEASE PLEASE HELP......I AM GOING NUTS OVER THIS INSTALLATION........

AND TO CLARIFY I AM USING MYSQL OR ANY DB FOR THE FIRST TIME.........

JOINED THIS GROUP TO GET RESOLUTION............USING MYSQL 5.1




l mh Wrote:
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> Hi everybody..
> I'm having a problem while meddling with the
> Instance Configuration Wizard. I had came across
> this a couple of times..
>
> <<<<
>
> The security settings could not be applied to the
> database because the connection has failed with
> the following error.
>
> Error Nr. 1045
> Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (Using
> password: NO)
>
> If a personal firewall is running on your machine,
> please make sure you have opened the TCP port 3306
> for connections. Otherwise no client application
> can connect to the server. After you have opened
> the port please press to apply the security
> settings.
>
> If you are re-installing after you just
> uninstalled the MySQL server please note that the
> data directory was not removed automatically.
> Therefore the old password from your last
> installations is still needed to connect to the
> server. In this case please select skin now and
> re-run the Configuration Wizard from the start
> menu.
>
> >>>>
>
> I had reinstall mysql quite a number of times and
> it prompts me this error again. Please help..
>
> Thank you very much
>
> regards,
> lmh