Dear Jim, Can you please help me? I am a little confused here.
Best, Ashim On Thu, Oct 28, 2021 at 11:30 AM Ashim Kapoor <ashimkap...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Dear Jim, > > > That error means that your user number or group is not allowed to > > access it. Did you create the new one as a different user, maybe as > > root? > > Here is what I did: > > I switched to root in the MySQL Server, created a new user called > user2. I GRANTed user2 all permissions to access db2. I did NOT > restart the mysql server as I think the GRANT does not need a restart > of the MySQL server. > > > Jim > > > > On Thu, Oct 28, 2021 at 4:42 PM Ashim Kapoor <ashimkap...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Dear R - users, > > > > > > I have 2 databases on a MySQL server. I am able to access the old one > > > but not the freshly created one. > > > > > > library(RMySQL) > > > # This one is the old one, I am able to access it, > > > > con1<- dbConnect(MySQL(),host= "myserver", db="db1", user= > > > > "user1",password ="mypass1") > > > > > > # This is the new one. I am getting an error. > > > > con2 <- dbConnect(MySQL(),host= "myserver", db="db2", user= > > > > "user2",password="mypass2") > > > Error in .local(drv, ...) : > > > Failed to connect to database: Error: Access denied for user > > > 'user2'@'myserver' (using password: YES) > > > > > > > > > > Can someone please point me in the right direction? The error is not > > > clear. I do not think I have mistyped the credentials. > > > > > > Many thanks, > > > Ashim > > > > > > ______________________________________________ > > > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > > > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > > > PLEASE do read the posting guide > > > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > > > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
