Re: problem with configuration
"Daniel da Veiga" <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.db.mysql.windows |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On 6/11/06, john ma <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > I have been long a MS SQL server user, but I want to > learn something from MySQL and PHP. So I tried to > install PHP and MySQL to my box (Windows 2000 NT > server). > > However, I couldn't configure MySQL after I run > installation wizard successfully. Either version > MySQL 4.1 or MySQL5.0 which I downloaded from > http://dev.MySQL.com/downloads won't work on my box. > When I tried to configure, it stopped each time at the > step: Apply security setting. The error message is: > The security settings could not be applied to the > database because the connection has failed with the > following error: Error Nr. 1045 Access denied for user > 'root' @ 'localhost' (using password: YES). > > The rest error message suggested me to check firewall > on my box to open the connection, but I don't think I > have a firewall on my box. I do have an IIS and MS > SQL server running on. There is a port option step > during the configuration process, it suggested port > 3306, but I am not sure I have such a port available. > There is only a port 80 for TCP/IP which I can found > under Administrator/IIS management. > > I tried more then 10 times installing, uninstalling, > configuring and re-configuring, but no luck. I am > wondering if I should install connector/ODBC to solve > this problem. > > I am stuck. I do appreciate if anybody has a clue for > this issue. > Drop the evil .msi wizard, download the noinstall zipped archive set and follow instructions at: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/windows-install-archive.html Follow it and report back. -- Daniel da Veiga Computer Operator - RS - Brazil -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.1 GCM/IT/P/O d-? s:- a? C++$ UBLA++ P+ L++ E--- W+++$ N o+ K- w O M- V- PS PE Y PGP- t+ 5 X+++ R+* tv b+ DI+++ D+ G+ e h+ r+ y++ ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ -- MySQL Windows Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/win32 To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[email protected]