claire Posted June 12, 2007 Share Posted June 12, 2007 please could someone help...new my mysql php,i make a simple ecommcerce site it worked fine in school.installed apache mysql and php on my laptop and its not connecting to the database. i have no password set on my laptop,and in my connection file theres a user name, password set.how to i check my user name on my laptop...PLEASE HELP. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bubblegum.anarchy Posted June 12, 2007 Share Posted June 12, 2007 Have you tried the Installation and Configuration Forum: http://www.phpfreaks.com/forums/index.php/board,63.0.html ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
claire Posted June 12, 2007 Author Share Posted June 12, 2007 there fine. ???well i think. its my connection file. the user name and password , i think are different...ive looked in my php myadmin and theres no password set. whats puzzling me is when i set the password in php myadmin. i cant get in,it wont connect to the server..apache. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
obsidian Posted June 12, 2007 Share Posted June 12, 2007 By default, with a new local install, you'll want to change the username and password of the config file to root for the user and blank (empty string) for the password. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
claire Posted June 12, 2007 Author Share Posted June 12, 2007 ok so in the config file change the settings? to no pass word? im after making a new database for a new site im doing, that as well wont connected to the new database Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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