On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 11:24:46 -0400, "Wesley Furgiuele"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> What error are you getting? My problem when moving to 4.1 was  
> forgetting that I was using an older MySQL client.
> 
> I'm not positive, but I think that in order to connect to MySQL 4.1  
> with PHP you need to use the mysqli functions, not mysql, and mysqli  
> requires PHP 5.

I think that's the problem.
Could be a lot of editing PHP scripts for a lot of people(!?)
Thanks


> 
> If you want to keep using MySQL 4.1 with PHP 4, then try changing your  
> user's password with the OLD_PASSWORD() function.
> http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Encryption_functions.html
> 
> Wes
> 
> 
> 
> On Aug 13, 2004, at 9:48 AM, leegold wrote:
> 
> > I can connect in the php by using 'root' and the root pw. But when I
> > tried adding a user ( sarah ) with GRANT I cannot connect from php. The
> > php is simple, what am I overlooking? Again putting the root user name
> > and pw it'll work in php but not for sarah:
> >
> > the php....
> > mysql_pconnect("localhost","sarah","camera")
> >      or die("ERROR: Could not connect to database!");
> > mysql_select_db("howto");
> >
> > *But* on the command line the sarah user works OK:
> >
> > C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator>mysql -u sarah -p
> > Enter password: ******
> > Welcome to the MySQL monitor.  Commands end with ; or \g.
> > Your MySQL connection id is 19 to server version: 4.1.3a-beta-nt-max
> >
> > Type 'help;' or '\h' for help. Type '\c' to clear the buffer.
> >
> > mysql> select * from howto.page;
> > +---------+-----------------------------+
> > | page_id | page_url                    |
> > +---------+-----------------------------+
> > |       1 | http://www.lg.netfarms.org  |
> > +---------+-----------------------------+
> > 1 row in set (0.00 sec)
> >
> > mysql> show grants for [EMAIL PROTECTED];
> > +---------------------------------------------------------------------- 
> > -------------------------------------------------+
> > | Grants for [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >                                                  |
> > +---------------------------------------------------------------------- 
> > -------------------------------------------------+
> > | GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON *.* TO 'sarah'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY
> > PASSWORD '*6043233C67ADBE7E9242089D718763C3C5E1A1E2' |
> > +---------------------------------------------------------------------- 
> > -------------------------------------------------+
> > 1 row in set (0.00 sec)
> >
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