Re: #2003 - The server is not responding

okay. I'll check on that one. Thanks ""Daniel Brown"" <parasane@gmail.com> wrote in message news:ab5568160707170530h1174cc2bgb44b64dc9fbcdee6@mail.gmail.com... > On 7/16/07, Ryan Lao <ryan@activediscovery.net> wrote: >> I uninstalled my old versions of apache, mysql and php then installed >> wamp >> on my computer. everything seems to be working when i access localhost, >> except when i go to phpmyadmin. I get this error on screen "MySQL said: >> #2003 - The server is not responding"... so i updated the config.php file >> but still i get the same error. does this have to do with the old >> password >> or username that i used before with my old mysql? or is it something else >> entirely? some help would really be appreciated.... >> >> -- >> PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >> >> > > That's actually a MySQL rather than PHP question, but the error > message gives you the answer in context: > > "The server is not responding" > > 1.) Check to make sure it's installed properly. > 2.) Check to ensure that MySQL starts and runs properly without > quitting. > 3.) Check the ports on which MySQL's daemon is set to listen. > 4.) Attempt to connect via the shell to MySQL. > 5.) Check your configure.inc.php (I think that's what phpMyAdmin uses) > 5a.) Make sure the IP/hostname is correct > 5b.) If not localhost, make sure the port number is correct > 6.) If connecting to anything other than localhost check > your > firewall settings > > The username/password combination will have nothing to do with > this particular error, but may become an issue once you've connected > to the server. > > -- > Daniel P. Brown > [office] (570-) 587-7080 Ext. 272 > [mobile] (570-) 766-8107