Passwords PHPMYADMIN MYSQL HELP!

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Snip3r
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Passwords PHPMYADMIN MYSQL HELP!

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Hey guys i am new to PHP programming and i have just installed WAMP server, i want to install a forum so i can do some tests etc but how do i add a password to the database i have created? i have created a database named phpbb.

thanks for help people :)
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akuji36
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Re: Passwords PHPMYADMIN MYSQL HELP!

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I like using xampp (mysql, php, myphpadmin, and apache ).

link here

http://www.apachefriends.org/en/xampp.html.


Try placing your user name and password in an include.

include example here: http://www.tizag.com/phpT/include.php

Then place the include in your php script which connects to your db.
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