Peter Beckman wrote: > On Wed, 21 Feb 2007, James Garfield wrote: > >> I've got 5.0.27-standard installed on an Intel Mac, using the >> preinstalled version of Apache and my own installation of PHP 4.4.4. I >> use this machine for development work and don't make it available to >> anyone else. I've got an instance of a PHP application running, and it >> works...but not all of the time!!! I created the user that accesses my >> MySQL via the following commands; >> >> use [web_db_name]; >> grant select, insert, update, delete on *.* to '[new_user]'@'%' >> identified by '[new_password]'; >> >> I'm able to do everything expected from the command line mysql tool, but >> on the PHP side it fails more than half of the time: >> >> Warning: mysql_connect() [function.mysql-connect]: Access denied for user >> '[new_user]'@'[my_current_dhcp_ip]' (using password: YES) in >> /[path]/[to]/[page]/[on]/[server]/index.php on line 66 >> >> This leaves the question: since MySQL is behaving normally otherwise, I'm >> using a host of '%' and my IP isn't changing, does anybody know what the >> problem is with PHP??? >> >> TIA, >> James > > flush privileges And, as it's only you using mysql from the current machine, you don't need a network connection to your own machine - use localhost instead of your dynamic(?) IP, and set skip-networking (or whatever it is called) to on in your my.cnf file. Cheers -- David Robley Useless Invention: Checkered paint. Today is Pungenday, the 53rd day of Chaos in the YOLD 3173. -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
