Changes between Version 56 and Version 57 of DetailedInstall


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Aug 25, 2010, 5:28:35 AM (14 years ago)
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Andrew Boon
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  • DetailedInstall

    v56 v57  
    6767=== Using cPanel === 
    6868 
    69    a. Log in to your cPanel. 
    70     
    71    b. Go to '''MySQL Databases'''. 
    72     
    73    c. Create a database user: 
    74     
    75       1. Choose a username for Dolphin (for example "dolphin") and enter it in the Username field. 
    76                  
    77       2. Choose a hard-to-guess password (ideally containing a combination of upper- and lower-case letters, numbers, and symbols), and input it into the Password field. 
    78                  
    79       3. Click '''Create User'''.  
    80                  
    81    d. Create a Dolphin database and add the user to it: 
    82          
    83       1. Choose a name for your Dolphin database (for example "dolphin" or "community"), input it in the New Database field and click '''Create Database'''. 
    84                  
    85       2. Under '''Add Users To Your Database''', select your Dolphin username from the User dropdown list, then select your Dolphin database from the Database dropdown list. Make sure ''ALL'' is checked under Privileges and click '''Add User To Database'''. 
    86                  
    87    e. When you return to the main MySQL Account Maintenance screen, cPanel will list information about the database you just created. You should see the username you just added to the database (with ALL PRIVILEGES), as well as a few sample Connection Strings for you to use in Perl or PHP scripts to connect to the database. The PHP code will have the following format:  
     69        a. Log in to your cPanel. 
     70    
     71        b. Go to '''MySQL Databases'''. 
     72    
     73        c. Create a database user: 
     74    
     75                1. Choose a username for Dolphin (for example "dolphin") and enter it in the Username field. 
     76                 
     77                2. Choose a hard-to-guess password (ideally containing a combination of upper- and lower-case letters, numbers, and symbols), and input it into the Password field. 
     78                 
     79                3. Click '''Create User'''.  
     80                 
     81        d. Create a Dolphin database and add the user to it: 
     82         
     83                1. Choose a name for your Dolphin database (for example "dolphin" or "community"), input it in the New Database field and click '''Create Database'''. 
     84                 
     85                2. Under '''Add Users To Your Database''', select your Dolphin username from the User dropdown list, then select your Dolphin database from the Database dropdown list. Make sure ''ALL'' is checked under Privileges and click '''Add User To Database'''. 
     86                 
     87        e. When you return to the main MySQL Account Maintenance screen, cPanel will list information about the database you just created. You should see the username you just added to the database (with ALL PRIVILEGES), as well as a few sample Connection Strings for you to use in Perl or PHP scripts to connect to the database. The PHP code will have the following format:  
    8888{{{ 
    8989$dbh = mysql_connect("hostname", "username", "<PASSWORD HERE>") or die ("message"); 
     
    100100'''Note''': These instructions are written for phpMyAdmin 2.6.1; the phpMyAdmin user interface can vary slightly between versions. 
    101101 
    102    a. Create a database: 
    103          
    104       1. Choose a name for your Dolphin database (for example "dolphin" or "mycommunity"), enter it in the ''Create new database field'' and click '''Create'''.  
    105                  
    106       2. Click the '''Home''' icon in the upper left to return to the main page, then click '''Privileges''' and follow these steps to create a user: 
    107          
    108          2a. Click '''Add a new User'''. 
    109                  
    110          2b. Chose a user name for Dolphin (for example "dolphin") and enter it in the User name field (make sure "Use text field:" is selected from the dropdown list). 
    111                  
    112          2c. Leave the ''Host'' field blank. 
    113                  
    114          2d. Choose a difficult-to-guess password (ideally containing a combination of upper- and lower-case letters, numbers, and symbols), and enter it in the ''Password'' field (make sure "Use text field:" is selected from the dropdown list.) Re-enter the password in the Re-type field. 
    115                  
    116       3. Write down the username and password you have chosen. 
     102        a. Create a database: 
     103         
     104                1. Choose a name for your Dolphin database (for example "dolphin" or "mycommunity"), enter it in the ''Create new database field'' and click '''Create'''.  
     105                 
     106                2. Click the '''Home''' icon in the upper left to return to the main page, then click '''Privileges''' and follow these steps to create a user: 
     107         
     108                        2a. Click '''Add a new User'''. 
     109                 
     110                        2b. Chose a user name for Dolphin (for example "dolphin") and enter it in the User name field (make sure "Use text field:" is selected from the dropdown list). 
     111                 
     112                        2c. Leave the ''Host'' field blank. 
     113                 
     114                        2d. Choose a difficult-to-guess password (ideally containing a combination of upper- and lower-case letters, numbers, and symbols), and enter it in the ''Password'' field (make sure "Use text field:" is selected from the dropdown list.) Re-enter the password in the Re-type field. 
     115                 
     116                3. Write down the username and password you have chosen. 
    117117                  
    118       4. Leave the default values for the '''Global privileges''' section. 
    119                  
    120       5. Click '''Go'''. 
    121                  
    122    b. Return to the '''Privileges''' screen and click the '''Edit privileges''' icon on the user you've just created for Dolphin. In the Database-specific privileges section, select the database you've just created for Dolphin from the '''Add privileges''' to the following database dropdown list. The page will refresh with privileges for that database. Click '''Check All''' to select all privileges, and click '''Go'''. 
    123          
    124    c. On the resulting page, make note of the host name listed after "Server:" at the top of the page. (This will usually be ''localhost''.)  
     118                4. Leave the default values for the '''Global privileges''' section. 
     119                 
     120                5. Click '''Go'''. 
     121                 
     122        b. Return to the '''Privileges''' screen and click the '''Edit privileges''' icon on the user you've just created for Dolphin. In the Database-specific privileges section, select the database you've just created for Dolphin from the '''Add privileges''' to the following database dropdown list. The page will refresh with privileges for that database. Click '''Check All''' to select all privileges, and click '''Go'''. 
     123         
     124        c. On the resulting page, make note of the host name listed after "Server:" at the top of the page. (This will usually be ''localhost''.)  
    125125 
    126126 
 
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