Re: mysql_connect returning error message

Make sure you have granted yourself permission to access that specific table. I had that same problem, and the above fixed it. MArk ----- Original Message ----- From: "ostrichneck" <BENNETTM@cnbrown.com> To: <php-db@lists.php.net> Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2000 12:38 PM Subject: [PHP-DB] mysql_connect returning error message > Hello, > > For some strange reason, when I try to do: > $dblink = mysql_connect("<hostname>", "<user>", > "<password>"); > > if I echo $dblink it returns the message "Resource id #1" > > because of this, when I do: > > mysql_select_db("<databasename>", $dblink); > > and create the query and return the result, etc. I get the following message: > > Warning: Supplied argument is not a valid MySQL-Link resource in > (Then/it/lists/the/filename and line #) > > Presently, I'm using: > Web Server = PWS/Win98 > PHP4 > MYSQL 3.22 > > Does anyone know why mysql_connect() is returning a message instead of > a value and how to fix it? > > TIA > > > > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-db-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-db-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > >