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02-20-2003, 04:46 PM	#1
rhuser Member Registered: Jan 2003 Posts: 55 Rep:	Error acessing my MySQL using root I added a new user in the databse mysql, and then using the user table i inserted a new user named guestbook. after this i reloaded the user file, and when i tried to log on to the MySQL using mysql -u root -p and after inserting the password, i got the following error: ERROR 1045: Access denied for user: 'root@localhost' (Using password: YES) someone help!!!

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