I agree with #18, still this is the first bug returned by Google with this error message. I have the same symptom as #19
$ sudo tail /var/log/mysql/error.log
2018-07-11T08:34:27.647514Z 0 [Note] InnoDB: Buffer pool(s) load completed at 180711 10:34:27
2018-07-11T08:34:27.647546Z 0 [Warning] Failed to set up SSL because of the following SSL library error: SSL context is not usable without certificate and private key
2018-07-11T08:34:27.647559Z 0 [Note] Server hostname (bind-address): '127.0.0.1'; port: 3306
2018-07-11T08:34:27.647569Z 0 [Note] - '127.0.0.1' resolves to '127.0.0.1';
2018-07-11T08:34:27.647599Z 0 [Note] Server socket created on IP: '127.0.0.1'.
2018-07-11T08:34:27.656279Z 0 [Note] Event Scheduler: Loaded 0 events
2018-07-11T08:34:27.656431Z 0 [Note] /usr/sbin/mysqld: ready for connections.
Version: '5.7.22-0ubuntu0.16.04.1' socket: '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' port: 3306 (Ubuntu)
2018-07-11T08:34:28.342474Z 2 [Note] Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: NO)
2018-07-11T08:34:28.348736Z 3 [Note] Access denied for user 'debian-sys-maint'@'localhost' (using password: YES)
$ sudo cat /etc/mysql/debian.cnf
# Automatically generated for Debian scripts. DO NOT TOUCH!
[client]
host = localhost
user = debian-sys-maint
password = some password
socket = /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock
[mysql_upgrade]
host = localhost
user = debian-sys-maint
password = the same password of the client section
socket = /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock
mysql> alter user 'debian-sys-maint'@'localhost' identified by 'the password in debian.cnf';
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec)
mysql> select User,Host,authentication_string from mysql.user where User = 'debian-sys-maint';
+------------------+-----------+-------------------------------------------+
| User | Host | authentication_string |
+------------------+-----------+-------------------------------------------+
| debian-sys-maint | localhost | *the same hex string, it didn't change |
+------------------+-----------+-------------------------------------------+
and the reason is that the password was already correct
mysql> select password('the password in debian.cnf');
+-------------------------------------------+
| password('the password in debian.cnf') |
+-------------------------------------------+
| *the hex string is both queries on user |
+-------------------------------------------+
The problem is that the password doesn't work:
$ mysql -u debian-sys-maint -h localhost -p
Enter password: <the password in debian.cnf and in mysql.user>
ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user 'debian-sys-maint'@'localhost' (using password: YES)
I agree with #18, still this is the first bug returned by Google with this error message. I have the same symptom as #19
$ sudo tail /var/log/ mysql/error. log
2018-07- 11T08:34: 27.647514Z 0 [Note] InnoDB: Buffer pool(s) load completed at 180711 10:34:27 11T08:34: 27.647546Z 0 [Warning] Failed to set up SSL because of the following SSL library error: SSL context is not usable without certificate and private key 11T08:34: 27.647559Z 0 [Note] Server hostname (bind-address): '127.0.0.1'; port: 3306 11T08:34: 27.647569Z 0 [Note] - '127.0.0.1' resolves to '127.0.0.1'; 11T08:34: 27.647599Z 0 [Note] Server socket created on IP: '127.0.0.1'. 11T08:34: 27.656279Z 0 [Note] Event Scheduler: Loaded 0 events 11T08:34: 27.656431Z 0 [Note] /usr/sbin/mysqld: ready for connections. 0ubuntu0. 16.04.1' socket: '/var/run/ mysqld/ mysqld. sock' port: 3306 (Ubuntu) 11T08:34: 28.342474Z 2 [Note] Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: NO) 11T08:34: 28.348736Z 3 [Note] Access denied for user 'debian- sys-maint' @'localhost' (using password: YES)
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$ sudo cat /etc/mysql/ debian. cnf
# Automatically generated for Debian scripts. DO NOT TOUCH! mysqld/ mysqld. sock mysqld/ mysqld. sock
[client]
host = localhost
user = debian-sys-maint
password = some password
socket = /var/run/
[mysql_upgrade]
host = localhost
user = debian-sys-maint
password = the same password of the client section
socket = /var/run/
$ mysql -uroot -p
mysql> select User,Host from mysql.user; authentication_ string from mysql.user; ------- ------- +------ -----+- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- + string | ------- ------- +------ -----+- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- + DPASSWORDTHATCA NBEUSEDHERE | DPASSWORDTHATCA NBEUSEDHERE | ------- ------- +------ -----+- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- +
mysql> select User,Host,
+------
| User | Host | authentication_
+------
| root | localhost | *hex random string |
| mysql.session | localhost | *THISISNOTAVALI
| mysql.sys | localhost | *THISISNOTAVALI
| debian-sys-maint | localhost | *different hex random string |
+------
So the user is there, the password must be wrong.
mysql> alter user 'debian- sys-maint' @'localhost' identified by 'the password in debian.cnf';
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec)
mysql> select User,Host, authentication_ string from mysql.user where User = 'debian-sys-maint'; ------- -----+- ------- ---+--- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -----+ string | ------- -----+- ------- ---+--- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -----+ ------- -----+- ------- ---+--- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -----+
+------
| User | Host | authentication_
+------
| debian-sys-maint | localhost | *the same hex string, it didn't change |
+------
and the reason is that the password was already correct
mysql> select password('the password in debian.cnf'); ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- --+ ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- --+ ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- --+
+------
| password('the password in debian.cnf') |
+------
| *the hex string is both queries on user |
+------
The problem is that the password doesn't work:
$ mysql -u debian-sys-maint -h localhost -p sys-maint' @'localhost' (using password: YES)
Enter password: <the password in debian.cnf and in mysql.user>
ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user 'debian-
which is exactly the message in error.log