I assume that instead of johndoe, you used the real user name that you have in your script
-----Original Message----- From: Anthony Ritter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 2:06 PM To: Rick Emery Subject: Rick... Rick, After typing in: mysql> SHOW GRANTS FOR johndoe@localhost; I get an ERROR 1064 Regards, TR .......................................... ----- Original Message ----- From: Rick Emery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: 'Anthony Ritter' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 12:31 PM Subject: RE: [PHP] Re: Connecting to a DB using PHP and mysql... > at the mysql command line, type: > mysql> show grants for johndoe@localhost; > > what does it show? .................................. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Anthony Ritter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 1:08 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [PHP] Re: Connecting to a DB using PHP and mysql... > > > Craig, > I tried the following. > > I was able to connect to mysql but not to the database "contacts". > > TR > ....................................................... > > <HTML> > <BODY> > <? > define("DATABASE_HOST", "localhost"); > define("DATABASE_USER", "johndoe"); > define("DATABASE_PASSWORD", "abc"); > define("DATABASE_NAME", "contacts"); > > $connection=mysql_connect(DATABASE_HOST,DATABASE_USER,DATABASE_PASSWORD); > if(!$connection) > { > echo "Couldn't connect."; > exit; > } > $db=mysql_select_db(DATABASE_NAME,$connection); > if(!$db) > { > echo "Couldn't connect to the database."; > exit; > } > $sql="SELECT * FROM leads"; > $mysql_result=mysql_query($sql, $connection); > $num_rows=mysql_num_rows($mysql_result); > > if($num_rows==0) > { > echo "There is no information"; > } > else > { > echo"<TABLE ALIGN=\"Center\" BORDER=\"1\">"; > echo"<TR><TH><FONT FACE =\"Arial\" SIZE=\"2\">First Name</TH><TH><FONT FACE > =\"Arial\" SIZE=\"2\">Last Name</TH><TH><FONT FACE =\"Arial\" > SIZE=\"2\">email</TH><TH><FONT FACE =\"Arial\" SIZE=\"2\">State</TH>"; > > while($row=mysql_fetch_array($mysql_result)) > { > $fname=$row["fname"]; > $lname=$row["lname"]; > $email=$row["email"]; > $state=$row["state"]; > $ID=$row["ID"]; > echo " <TR><TH><FONT FACE =\"Arial\" SIZE=\"2\">$fname</TH><TH><FONT FACE > =\"Arial\" SIZE=\"2\">$lname</TH><TH><FONT FACE =\"Arial\" > SIZE=\"2\">$email</TH><TH><FONT FACE =\"Arial\" > SIZE=\"2\">$state</TH></TR>"; > } > } > mysql_close($connection); > ?> > </BODY> > </HTML> > ........................................... > > Craig Donnelly wrote in message: > Try this for your connection: > ............................................ > <? > > > > // Database constants > > define("DATABASE_HOST", "localhost"); > > define("DATABASE_USER", "root"); > > define("DATABASE_PASSWORD", "*YOUR_PASS*"); > > define("DATABASE_NAME", "*YOUR_DB_NAME*"); > > > > // Establish connection > > $dbLink = mysql_connect(DATABASE_HOST, DATABASE_USER, DATABASE_PASSWORD); > > if(!$dbLink) { > > print "Unable to connect to the database, please contact Sysadmin > > asap."; > > } else { > > $dbUse = mysql_select_db(DATABASE_NAME, $dbLink); > > } > > > > ?> > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > > Hope it helps ya, > > > > Craig > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > --- > [This E-mail scanned for viruses by IAS, an Archiventure Company] > > --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by IAS, an Archiventure Company] -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
