Re: Trouble connecting to db

Odhiambo Washington <[email protected]> Tue, 23 Feb 2010 19:55:20 +0300
Newsgroups gmane.mail.exim.vexim.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 7:48 PM, Andreas Westvik <
[email protected]> wrote:

>  Hello
>
> So I had the joy of rm -rf /bin the other day.
> Anyways, I moved to a new hardware and moved the /var/www/vexim2 to a new
> harddrive. I exported the vexim.sql before the server went down and have
> now
> began to restart the vexim database. Everthing looks like it did on the old
> server now.
>
> In phpmyadmin I have added a new user like the old one, vexim, and I have
> started a new db and imported the old vexim.sql. So far so good.
>
> But when I go to the vexim page I get
> DB Error: connect failed
> And I look in the variables file, and everything there is set up like the
> way it should be.
>
> And acccording to the mysql logs I get this:
>
> 112 Connect Access denied for user 'www-data'@'localhost' (using password:
> NO)
>
> What am I doing fundamentaly wrong?
>
> -Andreas
>
>
From the CLI, on MySQL shell, you did run this??

mysql> GRANT ALL ON vexim.* TO www-data@localhost IDENTIFIED BY 's3crEt';
mysql> flush privileges;

If that does not resolve problem, then I don't know.



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