Comments on: Simple MySQL connection test http://www.tamingthebeast.net/blog/web-development/mysql-connection-test-0506.htm Ecommerce, web marketing and development news and research by Michael Bloch of Taming the Beast.net Mon, 01 Dec 2008 22:08:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 By: Irene http://www.tamingthebeast.net/blog/web-development/mysql-connection-test-0506.htm#comment-50360 Irene Tue, 22 Apr 2008 18:55:53 +0000 http://www.tamingthebeast.net/blog/web-development/mysql-connection-test-0506.htm#comment-50360 This is great! I got a unique result: "Could not connect to MySQL: Client does not support authentication protocol requested by server; consider upgrading MySQL client" I already contacted my hosting company, hopefully they can help me, THANKS SO MUCH! This is great!

I got a unique result:

“Could not connect to MySQL: Client does not support authentication protocol requested by server; consider upgrading MySQL client”

I already contacted my hosting company, hopefully they can help me, THANKS SO MUCH!

]]> By: Thom King http://www.tamingthebeast.net/blog/web-development/mysql-connection-test-0506.htm#comment-49397 Thom King Sun, 24 Feb 2008 20:22:21 +0000 http://www.tamingthebeast.net/blog/web-development/mysql-connection-test-0506.htm#comment-49397 Thanks for this great little script. It really helped me troubleshoot a MySQL connection issue. Thanks again! Thom Thanks for this great little script. It really helped me troubleshoot a MySQL connection issue.

Thanks again!

Thom

]]> By: Michael Bloch http://www.tamingthebeast.net/blog/web-development/mysql-connection-test-0506.htm#comment-43603 Michael Bloch Tue, 12 Jun 2007 10:39:19 +0000 http://www.tamingthebeast.net/blog/web-development/mysql-connection-test-0506.htm#comment-43603 Thanks for the tip Mike! Thanks for the tip Mike!

]]> By: mike http://www.tamingthebeast.net/blog/web-development/mysql-connection-test-0506.htm#comment-43599 mike Tue, 12 Jun 2007 03:10:37 +0000 http://www.tamingthebeast.net/blog/web-development/mysql-connection-test-0506.htm#comment-43599 I like this mysqltest.php. I suggest adding 'root' as dbuser, and no password. This will probably give you the "connection ok" result. I like this mysqltest.php. I suggest adding ‘root’ as dbuser, and no password. This will probably give you the “connection ok” result.

]]> By: Shasstra http://www.tamingthebeast.net/blog/web-development/mysql-connection-test-0506.htm#comment-2522 Shasstra Sun, 01 Oct 2006 02:58:29 +0000 http://www.tamingthebeast.net/blog/web-development/mysql-connection-test-0506.htm#comment-2522 Normally people make mistake maily at the MySql server name. Usually we put 'localhost' in that. Whereas many hosting servers name it different as mysql1.domainname.com and something like that. If that is corrected it should work. Moreover many hosting servers require your username after creation should be registered for particular database. It is not enough to just create. You need to register Normally people make mistake maily at the MySql server name. Usually we put ‘localhost’ in that. Whereas many hosting servers name it different as mysql1.domainname.com and something like that. If that is corrected it should work. Moreover many hosting servers require your username after creation should be registered for particular database. It is not enough to just create. You need to register

]]> By: Michael Bloch http://www.tamingthebeast.net/blog/web-development/mysql-connection-test-0506.htm#comment-1450 Michael Bloch Thu, 07 Sep 2006 09:26:53 +0000 http://www.tamingthebeast.net/blog/web-development/mysql-connection-test-0506.htm#comment-1450 Hi Ramit, if you'd like to send me a copy of the file you're using as an attachment; I'll take a look - just be sure change the username and the password in your file to something generic before sending it :). My email address is michael@tamingthebeast.net Hi Ramit, if you’d like to send me a copy of the file you’re using as an attachment; I’ll take a look - just be sure change the username and the password in your file to something generic before sending it :). My email address is michael@tamingthebeast.net

]]> By: Ramit Pal http://www.tamingthebeast.net/blog/web-development/mysql-connection-test-0506.htm#comment-1449 Ramit Pal Thu, 07 Sep 2006 09:06:14 +0000 http://www.tamingthebeast.net/blog/web-development/mysql-connection-test-0506.htm#comment-1449 I did the same but the the files shows nothing except a blank page. See http://www.gkcb.org/demo/mysqltest.php Could you please tell me what's wrong. Here is the server info: http://www.gkcb.org/phpinfo.php Thanks Ramit I did the same but the the files shows nothing except a blank page. See http://www.gkcb.org/demo/mysqltest.php

Could you please tell me what’s wrong. Here is the server info:
http://www.gkcb.org/phpinfo.php

Thanks
Ramit

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