Problem installing mysql server on 18.04

[Colin Law]

On 1 July 2018 at 15:13, Tom H <tomh0665 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Jul 1, 2018 at 12:14 PM Colin Law <clanlaw at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I have installed mysql-server and then run
> > sudo mysql_secure_installation
> > which prompts me to enter a root password.
> >
> > I then run
> > mysql -u root -p
> > and get prompted for the pasword but then I get
> > Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost'
> >
> > I have gone round a couple of times being ultra careful with the pwd
> entry to no avail.  The log below shows a server restart and login attempt
> and I can't see anything wrong.
> >
> > 2018-07-01T11:05:15.822701Z 0 [Warning] Failed to set up SSL because of
> the following SSL library error: SSL context is not usable without
> certificate and private key
>
> mysql_ssl_rsa_setup
>

I assumed that was only a warning, not something that would prevent
connection.  Am I wrong?

Colin


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