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twipsy20
Connection to database
  • 2006/11/28 20:57

  • twipsy20

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i have just intalled the new version of XOOPS onto my subdomain and just created a prefix to the database for the new XOOPS . but m´now i have the error that the main site cannot connect to the database . what can i do
please help. site

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i have just changed the password of my database and both sites are not working now they cannot connect to the database

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WarDick
Re: Connection to database
  • 2006/11/28 22:35

  • WarDick

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You need to edit the mainfile.php file and put the correct password and user name to access the database. You also need to make sure that the username/password combination have permission to access the database.

The mainfile.php is in the root directory of each of your installations.
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