Access Denied for User ‘root’@’localhost’ (using password: YES) – No Privileges?

If you have that same problem in MySql 5.7.+ : Access denied for user ‘root’@’localhost’ it’s because MySql 5.7 by default allow to connect with socket, which means you just connect with sudo mysql. If you run sql : SELECT user,authentication_string,plugin,host FROM mysql.user; then you will see it : +——————+——————————————-+———————–+———–+ | user | authentication_string | … Read more