MySQL ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user ‘bill’@’localhost’ (using password: YES)

You probably have an anonymous user ”@’localhost’ or ”@’127.0.0.1′. As per the manual: When multiple matches are possible, the server must determine which of them to use. It resolves this issue as follows: (…) When a client attempts to connect, the server looks through the rows [of table mysql.user] in sorted order. The server uses the first row that matches the … Read more