Did you restart mysql ? could you see your entrances when using mysql on console with master/masterpassword? Oliver At 28.03.2002 10:37, you wrote: >Hello all, >I am using php and mysql with phpmyadmin. I am trying to set up a username >and password in mysql so that when I use >if(!$db_conn = mysql_connect('localhost', 'username', "password")) { > echo 'Could not connect to the Database Server'; >} >with the correct username and password it will connect me. I used >phpmyadmin to add the user to the users table in the mysql database. I >used the following sql statement: >INSERT INTO user (Host,User,Password) >VALUES('localhost','jeffrey',PASSWORD('biscuit')); >and the record was created in the table. >When I try to connect to the db via the php >if(!$db_conn = mysql_connect('localhost', 'jeffrey', "biscuit")) { > echo 'Could not connect to the Database Server'; >} >it tells me: >Warning: Access denied for user: 'jeffrey@localhost' (Using password: YES) >in /home/httpd/htdocs/helpdesk/test.php > >What have I done wrong? >cheers >Hamish
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