have you tried connected to the mysql database from a prompt before using php???
"Eric" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Greetings! > > I have a script which attempts to connect to the database in three different > segments of code. > > I'm using this code to connect to the database: > > $db = mysql_connect("the_host", "the_user", $cfg['Servers'][0]['password']); > . > . > . > . > mysql_close($db); > > The first time I connect ok, retrieve all of the rows from a table, and > display portions of a column. > > A user then clicks on a button to retrieve more detailed information from > the same table in the database: > > $db = mysql_connect("the_host", "the_user", $cfg['Servers'][0]['password']); > > This bombs with: > > Warning: Undefined offset: 0 in (directory stuff)/www/cgi-php4/my_script.php > on line 228 > > Warning: Access denied for user: 'the_user' (Using password: NO) in > (directory stuff)/www/cgi-php4/my_script.php on line 228 > > Warning: MySQL Connection Failed: Access denied for user: 'the_user' (Using > password: NO) in (directory stuff)/www/cgi-php4/my_script.php on line 228 > > Error: Could not connect to the database. > > > Now, if I change the index to match the exact number of rows in the table, > it's successfully accessed: > > $db = mysql_connect("the_host", "the_user", $cfg['Servers'][4]['password']); > > it works fine. But I don't think this is right. > > Any ideas as to why this is happening? > > Thanks much! > > Eric -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php