[support] New Install Problem: Access Denied

Kory Hamzeh kory at avatar.com
Sat Feb 11 22:19:14 UTC 2006


Jason,

> Mysql://drupalusername:drupalpassword@fullhostname/drupaldatabasename
> 
> If your database is on the same computer as the Web server, 
> you probably want 
> "localhost" instead of "fullhostname".
> 
> $db_url = 
> 'mysql://drupalusername:drupalpassword@localhost/drupaldatabasename';

It works now!! Thank you.

> 
> If your database is on a different computer, your grant 
> permissions were 
> probably not set to allow the remote Web server to access the 
> database.
> 
> GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON drupaldatabasename.* TO 
> drupalusername at fullhostname 
> IDENTIFIED BY 'drupalpassword';
> 

I did issue the above command, except the MySQL doc stated to use '%"
instead of the actual host name. Did I misunderstand something?

Anyway, its working and I'm very happy!

Regards,
Kory




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