[thelist] Problems with Advanced Guestbook and MySQL users and connectivity

[Marek Kilimajer]

For me it seem you need to edit configuration.php or similarly named 
file and change the database settings (username, password, maybe 
database name). root without a password is looks more like a development 
machine, which your ISP is not ;)

Keith Underdown wrote:

> Hi there
> 
> I hope that some of you are out there having had a good holiday and 
> ready with your usual acumen to help me sort a problem.
> 
> My isp decided for good reasons to move one of my client sites to a new 
> server and since then I have had no success in getting the guest book to 
> work. I'm using Advanced Guest book and seem to have messed up the user 
> entries in the database.
> 
> Please have a look at www.cofe-st-thomas-dudley.org.uk/guestbook/ and 
> see if you can tell me what is going on. I've tried re-running 
> install.php but that fails to connect to the database. I have the data 
> from the old site as CSV files so scrapping the present installation and 
> starting again is a possibility.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Keith (KUQ)
>