MySQL error no. 1045

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I am working on a college project, I installed MySQL Server 5.4. When I create a new connection, it gives a error,

MySQL error number 1045
Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost'(using password: YES)

Any help would be appreciated, thanks.

score 0 · Answer 1 · answered Mar 20 '13 at 06:58

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You should use the correct password (or no authorization if root's password is not set).

answered Mar 20 '13 at 06:58

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score 0 · Answer 2 · answered Mar 20 '13 at 09:01

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If you accidentally set it up with an unknown root password, read up on the skip-privilege-tables configuration flag and how to use it to recover from the situation.

answered Mar 20 '13 at 09:01

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