On Sat, 16 Mar 2002 11:23:05 -0600 "Randall Hobbs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi guys... I've got a little problem I'm sort of perplexed about. I have PHP >compiled on my system with MySQL support. PHPINFO shows the MySQL support >(http://www.expert-html.com/phpinfo.php). but it sure doesn't appear to be there. > > MySQL works fine, as I can connect through DBI on the Perl side with no problems >whatsoever. Whenever I try to connect via PHP, it gives me this error: > > Warning: Access denied for user: 'root@localhost' (Using password: NO) in mysql.php >on line 13 By default, user root is not able to connect via localhost and don t have to :). But in the case you really need ( an admin every for your db will be a better idea), you have to change the permissions for the root user ( see mysql permissions chapter in mysql doc). hth pa -- PHP Install Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php