MySQL 1131: No password for user.

What is MySQL 1131: No password for user.

When encountering error 1131: No password for user in MySQL, follow these steps:

Verify if the user exists and has a password set:

SELECT user, authenticationstring FROM mysql.user WHERE user = 'yourusername';Replace `'your_username'` with the actual username.

If the user exists but has no password, or you need to reset it, use:

ALTER USER 'yourusername'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'newpassword';Replace `'yourusername'` and `'newpassword'` with the actual username and a new password.

Flush privileges to ensure changes take effect:

FLUSH PRIVILEGES;

Test the connection with the new password.

Ensure you have appropriate permissions to perform these actions.