{"id":58,"date":"2016-05-06T10:05:55","date_gmt":"2016-05-06T10:05:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/symbioticindia.in\/docu\/?p=58"},"modified":"2016-05-06T10:05:55","modified_gmt":"2016-05-06T10:05:55","slug":"host-localhost-is-not-allowed-to-connect-to-this-mysql-server","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/symbioticindia.in\/docu\/2016\/05\/06\/host-localhost-is-not-allowed-to-connect-to-this-mysql-server\/","title":{"rendered":"Host localhost is not allowed to connect to this MySQL server"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Modify the my.ini configuration file (assuming default paths)<\/p>\n<pre class=\"lang-sql prettyprint prettyprinted\"><code><span class=\"pln\">C<\/span><span class=\"pun\">:\\<\/span><span class=\"pln\">Program Files<\/span><span class=\"pun\">\\<\/span><span class=\"pln\">MySQL<\/span><span class=\"pun\">\\<\/span><span class=\"pln\">MySQL Server <\/span><span class=\"lit\">5.5<\/span><span class=\"pun\">\\<\/span><span class=\"pln\">my<\/span><span class=\"pun\">.<\/span><span class=\"pln\">ini<\/span><\/code><\/pre>\n<p>In the SERVER SECTION, under [mysqld], add the following line:<\/p>\n<pre class=\"lang-sql prettyprint prettyprinted\"><code><span class=\"pln\">skip-grant-tables<\/span><\/code><\/pre>\n<p>so that you have<\/p>\n<pre class=\"lang-sql prettyprint prettyprinted\"><code><span class=\"pun\">#<\/span><span class=\"pln\"> SERVER SECTION\r\n<\/span><span class=\"pun\">#<\/span> <span class=\"com\">----------------------------------------------------------------------<\/span>\r\n<span class=\"pun\">#<\/span>\r\n<span class=\"pun\">#<\/span><span class=\"pln\"> The <\/span><span class=\"kwd\">following<\/span><span class=\"pln\"> options will be <\/span><span class=\"kwd\">read<\/span> <span class=\"kwd\">by<\/span><span class=\"pln\"> the MySQL Server<\/span><span class=\"pun\">.<\/span><span class=\"pln\"> Make sure that\r\n<\/span><span class=\"pun\">#<\/span><span class=\"pln\"> you have installed the server correctly <\/span><span class=\"pun\">(<\/span><span class=\"pln\">see above<\/span><span class=\"pun\">)<\/span><span class=\"pln\"> so it reads this \r\n<\/span><span class=\"pun\">#<\/span> <span class=\"kwd\">file<\/span><span class=\"pun\">.<\/span>\r\n<span class=\"pun\">#<\/span>\r\n<span class=\"pun\">[<\/span><span class=\"pln\">mysqld<\/span><span class=\"pun\">]<\/span><span class=\"pln\">\r\n\r\nskip-grant-tables<\/span><\/code><\/pre>\n<p>Start the service again and you should be able to log into your database without a password.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Modify the my.ini configuration file (assuming default paths) C:\\Program Files\\MySQL\\MySQL Server 5.5\\my.ini In the SERVER SECTION, under [mysqld], add the following line: skip-grant-tables so that you have # SERVER SECTION # &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;- # # The following options will be read by the MySQL Server. Make sure that # you have installed the server correctly (see ..<\/p>\n<div class=\"clear-fix\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/symbioticindia.in\/docu\/2016\/05\/06\/host-localhost-is-not-allowed-to-connect-to-this-mysql-server\/\" title=\"read more...\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mysql"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/symbioticindia.in\/docu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/symbioticindia.in\/docu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/symbioticindia.in\/docu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/symbioticindia.in\/docu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/symbioticindia.in\/docu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/symbioticindia.in\/docu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59,"href":"http:\/\/symbioticindia.in\/docu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58\/revisions\/59"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/symbioticindia.in\/docu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/symbioticindia.in\/docu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/symbioticindia.in\/docu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}