
- ACCESS DENIED FOR USER 'ROOT'@'LOCALHOST' (USING PASSWORD: NO) MAC UPDATE
- ACCESS DENIED FOR USER 'ROOT'@'LOCALHOST' (USING PASSWORD: NO) MAC PASSWORD
ACCESS DENIED FOR USER 'ROOT'@'LOCALHOST' (USING PASSWORD: NO) MAC PASSWORD
When running a PHP version before 7.1.16, or PHP 7.2 before 7.2.4, set MySQL 8 Server's default password plugin to mysql_native_password or else you will see errors similar to The server requested authentication method unknown to the client even when caching_sha2_password is not used. Make sure to run ALTER USER IDENTIFIED WITH mysql_native_password BY 'your-password-here' and restart mysql for the changes to be applied.
ACCESS DENIED FOR USER 'ROOT'@'LOCALHOST' (USING PASSWORD: NO) MAC UPDATE
You are on a version that does indeed use an updated authentication process, some versions of PHP have a problem with this - update your my.cnf (or create a new one) to fix the issue - see below for details. Check each location to see if one already exists. Thanks /u/smolanemone - you can run mysql -help | grep cnf to see the various locations where you can place the my.cnf file. | CREATE ROLE, DROP ROLE ON *.* TO WITH GRANT | | ALTER ROUTINE, CREATE USER, EVENT, TRIGGER, CREATE TABLESPACE, | | SLAVE, REPLICATION CLIENT, CREATE VIEW, SHOW VIEW, CREATE ROUTINE, | | SUPER, CREATE TEMPORARY TABLES, LOCK TABLES, EXECUTE, REPLICATION | | SHUTDOWN, PROCESS, FILE, REFERENCES, INDEX, ALTER, SHOW DATABASES, | | GRANT SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE, CREATE, DROP, RELOAD, | | localhost | root | mysql_native_password | # -Īfter updating your config file run ALTER USER IDENTIFIED WITH mysql_native_password BY 'password' and restart mysql.Ĥ - If your still having issues send through the results of the following queries mysql> select host, user, plugin from er where = 'root'

ĭefault-authentication-plugin=mysql_native_password # Some libraries not compatible with latest authentication scheme as per the SO article. You can revert to classic authentication by adding the following entry into your my.cnf All rights reserved.ģ - Later versions of mysql implement a newer authentication scheme, not all libraries are up to date with this. Commands end with or \g.Ĭopyright (c) 2000, 2018, Oracle and/or its affiliates.

There could be any number of reasons, we'll need a bit more information to help you out.ġ - Did you use brew, mysql installer, or some XAMP package?Ģ - When you log into mysql what version do you see? For instance when i run mysql -uroot -p I get: Welcome to the MySQL monitor.
