SFCMert Posted July 10, 2006 Share Posted July 10, 2006 I just installed PHPNuke and tried to start a database and MySQL. When i try to goto admin.php it states:There seems to be a problem with the MySQL server, sorry for the inconvenience.We should be back shortlyIve named the DB and added me as a user and then associated to DB, but there is this string on my page:Connection Strings Perl $dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:mysql:sfcmert_css:localhost","sfcmert_sfcmert","<PASSWORD HERE>"); PHP $dbh=mysql_connect ("localhost", "sfcmert_sfcmert", "<PASSWORD HERE>") or die ('I cannot connect to the database because: ' . mysql_error());mysql_select_db ("sfcmert_css"); Can someone assist me in getting this fixed, THANKS! Quote Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/14142-help-for-a-noob/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
fenway Posted July 10, 2006 Share Posted July 10, 2006 I'm not sure I understand... you're not getting MySQL errors directly? Quote Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/14142-help-for-a-noob/#findComment-55636 Share on other sites More sharing options...
SFCMert Posted July 10, 2006 Author Share Posted July 10, 2006 I get the first error when I try to log into my PHPAdmin, I get the second on my CPanel in the MySQLDB screen after creating DB, me as a user and then then trying to make myself all action user fro DB. Quote Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/14142-help-for-a-noob/#findComment-55682 Share on other sites More sharing options...
fenway Posted July 10, 2006 Share Posted July 10, 2006 Yeah, but none of these are MySQL errors from the DB directly... Quote Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/14142-help-for-a-noob/#findComment-55694 Share on other sites More sharing options...
SFCMert Posted July 10, 2006 Author Share Posted July 10, 2006 It is when I am administering the MySQLDB through my CPanel.I am soory to seem liem such a noob, but I am... Quote Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/14142-help-for-a-noob/#findComment-55710 Share on other sites More sharing options...
fenway Posted July 11, 2006 Share Posted July 11, 2006 Well, with so little info, it's hard to make any suggestions... Quote Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/14142-help-for-a-noob/#findComment-56052 Share on other sites More sharing options...
SFCMert Posted July 12, 2006 Author Share Posted July 12, 2006 Thanks for your tries...the strings were there just to inform me of perl and PHP commands. I just had to install the tables in my DB. Quote Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/14142-help-for-a-noob/#findComment-56573 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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