say i am running a server with mysql and phpmyadmin and i have some
dbs (including of course the mysql db)...
so when someone says to "set them up a 'MySQL account'" what exactly
do they mean? and how do i do it?
TIA
At 9:41 PM -0500 7/30/01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>Hi Nicole,
>I guess the first issue is to be certain that you have the
>correct password and a MySQL account set up. If you have a
>shell account try something like mysql -u[your user
>name] -p[your password]. Sometimes ISP's will use different
>passwords for MySQL than the standard log in, we often do.
>
>Aside from that, I just can't help but mention the security
>risks PHP nuke has. We looked at it but finally settled on
>eZ publish. In fact we liked it so much we are now a
>certified eZ publish host.
>
>Double check your MySQL user and password and try logging in
>through the shell, or PHPadmin (you may want to check that
>out too) or a third party client running locally like
>netadmin if your ISP allows it.
>
>Best regards,
>-Eric
>
>Eric C Williams
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Nicole Lancaster [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>> Sent: Monday, July 30, 2001 8:37 PM
>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Subject: permissions, Help for Newbie, Nicole
>>
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> First of all, let me say I am a complete novice
>> when it comes to PHP and
>> MySQL. I am trying to install PHPNuke and I get
>> this error when I try to
>> access it:
>>
>> Warning: MySQL Connection Failed: Access denied
>> for user: 'me@localhost'
>> (Using password: YES) in
>> /home/www/me/nuke/html/mainfile.php on line 33
>> Unable to select database
>>
>>
>> Line 33 on the main php file is were it calls for
>> access to the data base.
>> My web host says that it is my problem with the
>> program (which of course
>> they do not provide support for). But it seems to
>> me it's their problem, an
>> access issue. My guess would be that they need to
>> set up access/permission
>> for me. Please inform me if my thinking is wrong here.
>>
>> If so, would this script be what I should
>> recommend that they try??
>>
>> mysql> GRANT SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE ON client_db.*
>> TO db_user@localhost IDENTIFIED BY 'password';
>>
>> Thanks for your time,
>> Nicole
>>
>>
>>
>
>
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