What happens if you write a quick test script to access your mySQL server? On Fri, 2003-02-07 at 14:53, mazdaracer wrote: > Very interesting. That did indeed work! Not I have to use a uid/pwd! > > What precipitated all this was my wanting to install postnuke. I've had > similar problems before and ended up having to remove sql and re-install. > > So now I'm getting the infamous "undefined function mysql_connect" when > trying to get postnuke installed. I haven't touched the php.ini and I've > created the database but can't get past that. I've searched the forums > but haven't found anything yet that I've been able to use. > > I saw an apt-get but that's for Debian and I'm running RH8. > > I really have to document all these little fixes! > > pete > > > Liberty Young wrote: > > On Fri, 2003-02-07 at 12:31, mazdaracer wrote: > > > >>There's all of it. The gist is that only 2 users are listed. > >> > > > > That's what i was afraid of. Add instead a default user with NO > > privlages > > > > INSERT INTO user (Host, User, Password) VALUES("", "Nobody", ""); > > INSERT INTO user (Host, User, Password) VALUES("localhost", "%", ""); > > > > Then you can add more users with various access privs from different > > hosts, and access to specific DBs > > > > Definitely go rent/read the Mysql and Msql book from Oreilly. > > They have a chapter that talks about how MySQL queries the mysql db when > > determing log-ins. > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss