On Tue, 6 Apr 2004 11:18:11 -0400, John W. Holmes wrote: > From: "Robb Kerr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> I have found that it is not uncommon when trying to connect to a database >> on an Apache server to get a return similar to "Access denied for user: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]". I just ran into this problem because I wanted to use >> SQLyog to manipulate a table that already exists on one of my servers. I >> went to the "Connections" document that Dreamweaver creates and copied all >> of the connection info (host, db, user, password) exactly into the >> connection dialogue of SQLyog. The error message above was returned when I >> tried to connect although I can connect Dreamweaver to the database > without >> problem even though the IPAdress is not listed as part of the username. > > With MySQL, a user is given permission to connect with a specific username > and password _and_ from a specific host. When you run the script from > Dreamweaver, is it on the same machine as SQLYog? You probably just need to > modify your MySQL user to have permission to connect from "IPAddress". > > ---John Holmes...
Unfortunately, SQLyog and Dreamweaver reside on the same machine. Should I create a new user for the database which is "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"? Why would SQLyog require this while Dreamweaver does not? And, why doesn't identical connection information work on both applications? -- Robb Kerr Digital IGUANA Helping Digital Artists Achieve their Dreams http://www.digitaliguana.com http://www.cancerreallysucks.org -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php