MYSQL data connection

[Biggest_Dave]

I have PHP working and test, but when I try to setup the MYSQL connect, I click the the select Database, I get an error " An unknow error has occured". Help!

[Newsgroup_User]

Biggest Dave wrote:
> I have PHP working and test, but when I try to setup the MYSQL connect, I click the the select Database, I get an error " An unknow error has occured". Help!

Which version of PHP? Which version of MySQL? Which version of Dreamweaver?

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David Powers
Author, "Foundation PHP for Dreamweaver 8" (friends of ED)
Author, "Foundation PHP 5 for Flash" (friends of ED)
http://foundationphp.com/

[Biggest_Dave]

I'm using Dreamwever MX, PHP 5.14, MYSQL 5

[Biggest_Dave]

independantly, they all work.

[Newsgroup_User]

Biggest Dave wrote:
> I'm using Dreamwever MX, PHP 5.14, MYSQL 5

Have you enabled MySQLI in PHP? The PHP MySQL extension doesn't support
the authentication protocol for MySQL 5.

http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/php-problems.html

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David Powers
Author, "Foundation PHP for Dreamweaver 8" (friends of ED)
Author, "Foundation PHP 5 for Flash" (friends of ED)
http://foundationphp.com/

[Newsgroup_User]

Create the test page in this TechNote and see if it provides you with
a more descriptive error message:

Testing your PHP application server
http://www.adobe.com/go/16383

David Alcala
Adobe Product Support