[Zope] Newbie: connection string for ZMySQLDA using MySQLdb

Tony McDonald tony.mcdonald@ncl.ac.uk
Mon, 25 Oct 1999 16:11:08 +0100


At 5:03 pm +0200 25/10/99, Slaets, Maarten wrote:
>hi,
>
>i tried entering the following (using 'Add Z MySQL Database Connection'):
>user/password
>user/paasword@myhost
>but none of them worked and return a 'bad request':
>

id:whatever
connection string:databasename@database_host.domain username password

Those things on the right of the ':' that look like spaces, are 
spaces. You also need to make sure your MySQL grant tables will 
recognise 'username' and 'password'.

hth
tone
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