[Discuss] mysql/mariadb

[dan moylan]

david writes:
> On 06/25/2017 03:53 PM, dan moylan wrote:
>> running on an intel nuc pentium

>> moylan ~[263] uname -a
>> Linux arcturus 4.11.6-201.fc25.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Jun 20 20:21:11
>> UTC 2017 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

>> root ~[144] mysql -u root -p
>> Enter password:
>> ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost'
>> (using password: YES)

>> i've googled for this problem and found no solutions.  i may
>> remember incorrectly, but i don't believe this has been a
>> problem in the past.

>> any suggestions as to how to set the root password and get
>> the mysql prompt?

> Try 192.168.1.1 instead of localhost.

did that:

moylan ~[268] mysql -u root -h192.168.1.17 -p
Enter password:
ERROR 1130 (HY000): Host 'arcturas' is not allowed to connect to this MariaDB server

now why would that be?

ole dan

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