Guest Posted April 14, 2008 Share Posted April 14, 2008 I ran in to a little problem wheh I got to this step. Can anyone help I can't log-in to database server Thanks BO New Installation This web-based installation routine will correctly setup and configure osCommerce Online Merchant to run on this server. Please follow the on-screen instructions that will take you through the database server, web server, and store configuration options. If help is needed at any stage, please consult the documentation or seek help at the community support forums. Database Server The address of the database server in the form of a hostname or IP address. Username The username used to connect to the database server. Password The password that is used together with the username to connect to the database server. Database Name The name of the database to hold the data in. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FIMBLE Posted April 14, 2008 Share Posted April 14, 2008 you need to add your weblogin username as a prefix to the database & user name but not the password If you web control panel login username is webs and your DATABASE user name is mine for instance then it needs to go as Database server = localhost Database username = webs_mine Database password = thepassword Database name = webs_databasename Regards Nic Sometimes you're the dog and sometimes the lamp post [/url] My Contributions Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted April 14, 2008 Share Posted April 14, 2008 you need to add your weblogin username as a prefix to the database & user name but not the password If you web control panel login username is webs and your DATABASE user name is mine for instance then it needs to go as Database server = localhost Database username = webs_mine Database password = thepassword Database name = webs_databasename Regards Nic Thanks Nic, I understand and will give it a try. When you host your own server and data there is no control panel but I do understand the concept. Thanks Bo Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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