Server starting probs.

[un3n]

when i click my start.bat to try and start the server it comes up like
http://i67.photobucket.com/albums/h319/unen/s1.jpg

and when i press enter i comes up with a blank screen
http://i67.photobucket.com/albums/h319/unen/s2.jpg
I followd http://techguynky.com/Documents/Guide.pdf as closely as i could (was a little tired so might have misread or made a few errors )
does anyone know what im doing wrong?
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here is my conf file

<?xml version="1.0">
<server>
	<world>
		<shortname>1337</shortname>
		<longname>1337</longname>

	<!-- only specify ithese two if you really think you need to. -->
		<address>24.206.122.81</address>
		<localaddress>127.0.0.1</localaddress>

	<!-- loging server info. -->
		<loginserver>
			<host>eqemulator.net</host>
			<port>5990</port>
			<account></account>
			<password></password>
		</loginserver>

		<!-- sets the shared key used by zone/launcher to connect to world -->
		<key>some long random string</key>

		<!-- enable and set the port for the http service. -->
		<http port="9080" enabled="true" mimefile="mime.types" />
	</world>
	
	<database>
		<host>localhost</host>
		<port>3306</port>
		<username>root</username>
		<password></password>
		<db>peq</db>
	</database>
</server>

and here are a few log msgs i see in my log folder

-eqemu_error_world_3144.log

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[06.24. - 11:16:06] Starting Log: logs/eqemu_error_world_3144.log
[06.24. - 11:16:06] Failed to connect to database: Error: #1045: Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: YES)

-eqemu_debug_world_3084.log

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[06.24. - 11:41:08] Starting Log: logs/eqemu_debug_world_3084.log
[06.24. - 11:41:08] [WORLD__INIT] Loading server configuration..
[06.24. - 11:41:08] [WORLD__INIT] Log settings loaded from log.ini
[06.24. - 11:41:08] [WORLD__INIT] CURRENT_WORLD_VERSION:EQEMu 0.7.0
[06.24. - 11:41:08] [WORLD__INIT] Connecting to MySQL...
[06.24. - 11:41:08] [WORLD__INIT_ERR] Cannot continue without a database connection.

Thank you in advance