• Registered: 2008-07-22
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Topic: installing error

PunBB reported: Unable to connect to MySQL and select database. MySQL reported: Access denied for user 'user'@'alpha.hostedfx.com' (using password: YES)

I'am new to this =/ plz help

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  • MattF
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Re: installing error

Enter the correct username and password for the db you've created.

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Re: installing error

MattF wrote:

Enter the correct username and password for the db you've created.

If you have created any.
flipzon, first of all you should create the mysql database and grant all privileges to some mysql user on the database just created. Give this user's name, password and database name to PunBB installer then.

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