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On 2/17/12, Detectedstealth <bruce.w...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I can connect with the same credentials that isn't the problem.
>
> The problem is if I set a password in settings.py it doesn't use a
> password as the error message states. However when I force the
> settings file with the --settings option then it reads the file
> correctly and uses the password.
>
> On Feb 17, 7:06 am, Babatunde Akinyanmi <tundeba...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Try to connect to mysql with the same credentials on your terminal. If
>> it doesn't work then you need to reset your root password.
>>
>> sudo dpkg-reconfigure mysql-server-5.1
>>
>> Should do the trick and then restart the server (That works on ubuntu).
>>
>> Also you should consider creating a separate user instead of using root.
>>
>> On 2/17/12, Detectedstealth <bruce.w...@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> > Hi,
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>> > I am just coming back to django development after a while of
>> > developing with pyramid. I have taking over an application.
>>
>> > For some reason with the newest version of django it is not reading
>> > the password I set in settings:
>>
>> > DATABASES = {
>> > 'default': {
>> > 'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.mysql', # Add
>> > 'postgresql_psycopg2', 'postgresql', 'mysql', 'sqlite3' or 'oracle'.
>> > 'NAME': 'mydatabase', # Or path to
>> > database file if using sqlite3.
>> > 'USER': 'root', # Not used with sqlite3.
>> > 'PASSWORD': 'mypassword', # Not used with
>> > sqlite3.
>> > 'HOST': '', # Set to empty string for
>> > localhost. Not used with sqlite3.
>> > 'PORT': '', # Set to empty string for
>> > default. Not used with sqlite3.
>> > }
>> > }
>>
>> > When starting the server I get the following error:
>> > ...MySQL_python-1.2.3-py2.7-linux-x86_64.egg/MySQLdb/connections.py",
>> > line 187, in
>> > __init__
>> > _mysql_exceptions.OperationalError: (1045, "Access denied for user
>> > 'root'@'localhost' (using password: NO)")
>>
>> > Not sure why it is saying there was not password. For the newest
>> > version of django is there a new way to tell python manage.py
>> > runserver what password/username/database to use?
>>
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