I Installed MySQL server (MariaDB 8.0) on my CentOS 7 using yum. Once started the service and when I tried connecting to the database, I got the below error:
MySQL version is as below:
Why do I get access denied error after MySQL installation?
Mysql Access Denied For User
- UPDATE mysql.user SET authenticationstring='your-password-goes-here' WHERE user='root' and host='localhost'; REMEMBER THAT. Mysql-8.0.15-macos10.14-x8664 (in my case) is the installation folder on your local machine, and it might or might not be different than mine because of OS versions, mysql versions, installation methods used, etc.
- Mysql: Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' right after installation on macOS. Ask Question Asked 1 year, 11 months ago. Active 1 year, 11 months ago. Viewed 3k times 2. I just installed MySQL v8.0.11 on my macOS High Sierra v10.13.4 from the dmg package downloaded from the MySQL website. Start MySQL server from command line on Mac.
Generally, after installing MySQL the UNIX users will be able to access the database immediately without entering the password. But starting from MySQL version 5.7 and above, the password is set for root user automatically and stored in the error log file. To know the password, run the below command:
Copy the password from the error log and use it to login to MySQL.
PHP & MySQL on Mac OS X: Access denied for GUI user. Ask Question Asked 10 years, 10 months ago. Active 9 years, 9 months ago. Viewed 949 times 4. This question was. Hi im on a mac osx 10.4 tiger, and when i try to acces to./bin/mysql it's tell me acces denied. I try to change the password but it's sas -bash: command not found. Oct 10, 2010 mysql -u root -pwrong ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: YES) The default installation should allow the former to get in.
Change the MySQL root password
After your first login to the database, remember to change the root password immediately as shown below.
Also, learn to recover lost MySQL password here.
Updated on November 2, 2018Tagged: MySQL