Bug #61616 Wrong current root password result in a security setting error
Submitted: 23 Jun 2011 19:35 Modified: 24 Jun 2011 20:18
Reporter: Armando Lopez Valencia Email Updates:
Status: Closed Impact on me:
None 
Category:MySQL for Windows: Installer Severity:S3 (Non-critical)
Version: OS:Any
Assigned to: Iggy Galarza CPU Architecture:Any

[23 Jun 2011 19:35] Armando Lopez Valencia 
Description:
Wrong current root password result in a security setting error.

How to repeat:
1. Install a MySQL Server.
2. Create a DB in the installed MySQL Server.
3. Uninstall the MySQL Server without deleting the previously created server files (DB).
4. Install a MySQL Server.
5. Click "Next >" until you get to the "MySQL Server Configuration" page.
6. Enter a wrong "Current Root Password".

Expected Results:

Actual Results:
An error message indicating that the Installer was "Unable to update security settings" appear.

Suggested fix:
An error message indicating that the "Current root password" is not corect should appear.
[23 Jun 2011 19:36] Armando Lopez Valencia 
Root password

Attachment: wrongRootPassword.JPG (image/jpeg, text), 83.95 KiB.
[24 Jun 2011 19:08] Armando Lopez Valencia 
Bug fixed.
Bug verified on windows 7x64.