Re: [PHP] mysql_connect noob question
[email protected] (Glob Design Info)
| Newsgroups | php.general |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Sorry. The error displayed is: *Warning*: mysql_connect() [function.mysql-connect <http://localhost/wservices/function.mysql-connect>]: Access denied for user '<user>'@'ip70-162-142-180.ph.ph.cox.net' (using password: YES) in */Library/WebServer/Documents/wservices/connect.php* on line *29* (But with the real user name, not just '<user>') Thanks, On 4/19/13 3:28 PM, tamouse mailing lists wrote: > On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 3:43 PM, Glob Design Info <[email protected]> wrote: >> I know this has probably been answered already. >> >> When I pass a user name and password from a form to my PHP script and then >> pass those to mysql_connect it doesn't connect. When I paste those exact >> same values into mysql_connect as string literals it works. >> >> Can anyone tell me why this happens? >> >> I know the strings are identical to the literals I try in a test but they >> don't work when submitted via form. >> >> $form_user = $_POST[ 'user' ]; >> $form_pass = $_POST[ 'password' ]; >> >> # Connect to remote DB >> >> $LINK = mysql_connect( $host, $form_user, $form_pass ); > > Please show the error you are getting from the mysql_connect > > >> And yes, my $host param is correct. >> >> Thanks, >> >> -- >> PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >> >