Access denied for user 'homestead'@'localhost' (using password: YES)

Question

I\'m on a Mac OS Yosemite using Laravel 5.0.

While in my local environment, I run php artisan migrate I keep getting :

Answer 1

Log into MYSQL - use the mysql database.

Select * from User;

Make sure that your HOST column is correct. It should be the host that you are connecting from (your application server) be it IP address, or DNS name. Also '%' will work (meaning wildcard) but will not be secure.