Can you try this puppy at the MySQL console? I'd dearly love to know where "andrewd" is coming from, it sounds like your username.
Before executing mysql_query(), echo $arg and see what it prints. This is strange, but better than what we had - Miles Thompson At 02:54 AM 1/11/2002 +1100, Necro wrote: >Ok, >I have tried a few things now. I finally got it to echo the errors, firstly >there was still a prob with MD5 values being in the apostrophes. >Then next error was no db was selected. So i added a mysql_select_db >statement. >Now i get this: > >1109 : Unknown table 'andrewd' in where clause > >andrewd being the username I am trying to get it to accept. > >Following lines are the current bit: > $arg = "select password, 1 as auth from acl where > username='$username' and >password=MD5($username.$password)"; > $result = mysql_query( $arg ) or die(mysql_errno()." : ". > mysql_error() ); > $row = mysql_fetch_array($result); > >Andrew > >-----Original Message----- >From: Miles Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Friday, 11 January 2002 2:36 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] MySQL Result Resource > > >Break up the code. > >I assume you are connecting to the database with mysql_connect() or >mysql_pconnect(). If not, do that. > >Echo your query so that you know it contains valid values. > >Break $row = mysql_fetch_array(mysql_db_query( DATABASE, $arg )); >into >$result = mysql_query( $arg ) or die(mysql_errno()." : ". mysql_error() ); >$row = mysql_fetch_array($result) ) >then do whatever processing you need with the array $row. > >Miles > >PS Just reply to the list, if you reply directly to me I have one more >message to delete. <g> /mt > >At 02:10 AM 1/11/2002 +1100, Necro wrote: > >Yeh, I notice now the MD5 was wrong. > > > >But I still get the same error on line 104. If I try and replace it with >the > >current query function then I get two errors. > > > >e.g. > >Warning: Supplied argument is not a valid MySQL-Link resource in > >d:\htdocs\infekt\packages\auth.inc on line 104 > > > >Warning: Supplied argument is not a valid MySQL result resource in > >d:\htdocs\infekt\packages\auth.inc on line 104 > > > >Andrew > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Miles Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >Sent: Friday, 11 January 2002 2:05 AM > >To: Necro; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] MySQL Result Resource > > > > > > > >The use of the MD5 function in the query doesn't look quite right. > >Shouldn't it be MD5('$password') or MD5('$username'.'$password') if > >concatenating? > > > >Also, mysql_db_query() has been a deprecated function for some time now, > >mysql_query() is recommended. > > > >Hope this gets you going - Miles Thompson > > > >At 01:33 AM 1/11/2002 +1100, Necro wrote: > > >Lo all, > > > > > >Slight problem on an auth script... > > > > > > > > >Warning: Supplied argument is not a valid MySQL result resource in > > >d:\htdocs\infekt\packages\auth.inc on line 104 > > > > > > > > >Line 26: define( "DATABASE", "imanager" ); > > >Line 103: $arg = "select password, 1 as auth from acl where > > >username='$username' and password=MD5('$username','$password')"; > > >Line 104: $row = mysql_fetch_array(mysql_db_query( DATABASE, $arg )); > > > > > > > > >Can anyone help get this to work?? > > > > > >Thankyou. > > > > > >Andrew > > > > > > > > >-- > > >PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >-- >PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >-- >PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
