Re: error: 'Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: NO)'

["Jose Manuel Colon" <jsmclon () gmail com>]

I have installed all packages, and yes, is the guide that i am following. I
have follow the guide step by step,  and it gives me an error.

What i could do?

Thank you very much.

2008/11/2 Kasun <thusith01 () yahoo com>

> i think you are refering to deb-snort-howto doc.check whether u hv
> installed all packages in step1.I also follow that doc bit it didn't give me
> an error.
>
> Regards,
> Kasun.
>
> --- On *Sun, 11/2/08, Jose Manuel Colon <jsmclon () gmail com>* wrote:
>
> From: Jose Manuel Colon <jsmclon () gmail com>
> Subject: [Snort-users] error: 'Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost'
> (using password: NO)'
> To: snort-users () lists sourceforge net
> Date: Sunday, November 2, 2008, 6:10 AM
>
>
> I just installed and started snort 2.8.3.1 on Debian and now i was
> following the guide:
>
> First set the mysql root password by doing this command:
> # mysqladmin -u root password "mypassword"
> Then get into the mysql command prompt:
> # mysql -u root -p (then enter your password "mypassword" to get the
> prompt)
>
> But, i type:
>
> SAT:/usr/src/snort-2.8.3.1# mysqladmin -u root password "psswd"
>
> and:
>
> mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed
> error: 'Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: NO)'
>
> What i should do?
>
> Thank you very much.
>
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